How to pronounce provoke

Listen to provoke in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“provoke” in real sentences

525 clips in the index · 44 American · 100 British · 1 Australian · 4 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Um, >> also provoke violence.

    Channel 4 News · hear it here

  2. continues to provoke Europe.

    PBS NewsHour · hear it here

  3. and to generate provoke thought.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

  4. provoke action from us all.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

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