Incite

//ɪnˈsaɪt//

"Incite" in a Sentence (14 examples)

The speaker tried to incite the people to rebellion.

Tom used to be socially anxious because he couldn't find anyone who would understand and share his devotion to stoats; however, everything changed when he learned to incite passion for stoats in others with the use of just a few carefully designed phrases.

Many aspects of Christianity are designed to incite hatred and violence, such as the claim that Jews cried out in unison, "His blood be on us and our children!"

He however says the government will not condone pronouncements that incite violence and chaos.

He purposefully continued to incite conflict.

Burning copies of the Quran serves no purpose other than to incite anger, hurt religious sentiments, and promote divisiveness.

Online hate speech can incite real-world violence and discrimination.

Certain kinds of speech are known to incite violence.

You guys only incite violence.

The judge was told by the accused that his friends had incited him to commit the crime.

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incite people to violence

Human rights groups blame the anti-Rohingya propaganda for inciting murders, rapes and the largest forced human migration in recent history.

Who and what exactly incited Amir?

President Trump has seized on the response in the streets to police brutality against Black men and women to bolster his re-election campaign, employing provocative and sometimes incendiary language and images to incite his followers, demonize his opponents or both.

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