offended
Example Sentences
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And she was to discover that, despite Abah's remonstrations, and promises to change, he had apparently offended again.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
It is not the first time O'Leary has offended people while talking about his business.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
“I’m sure they are deeply offended by my attempts, but yes, yes I do,” Losos says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“The subjective displeasure of an offended observer does not amount to a concrete injury,” Sauer said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
“They’re practically the same names,” Vivian said, her tone offended as if it had been a trick question.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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