be insulted
Example Sentences
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"I don't think she'd be insulted, but she reminded me of my mother," a visibly delighted Biden told reporters later.
From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2022
“She was very generous. I don’t think she’d be insulted, but she reminded me of my mother, in terms of the look of her and just the generosity. She was very gracious.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022
“I don’t think she’ll be insulted, but she reminded me of my mother,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2022
And I could just feel them be insulted that I had such a good seat.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2021
“If I were Grave, I’d be insulted that you’d beaten me.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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