under provocation

Examples (10)

• The crime was committed under provocation.
• The defendant was not acting under provocation.
• She reacted violently under extreme provocation.
• It's difficult to remain calm under such constant provocation.
• His outburst was understandable under the circumstances of intense provocation.
• Are you suggesting he acted under provocation?
• The judge considered whether the assault occurred under provocation.
• Anyone might lose their composure under that kind of provocation.
• Despite the insults, she managed to keep her cool and not respond under provocation.
• He claimed he was driven to it under direct provocation.