insulting
Example Sentences
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The cycle has closed with almost insulting neatness: a new intervention, a new moral vocabulary, a new consumer workaround — and Cartman, once again, looking for a way to change without changing very much.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
In India, emphasizing someone’s status as a widow in a negative way is considered insulting since widows have traditionally been ostracized and seen as carrying bad luck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
His comments came weeks after posters and videos of female protesters insulting Modi went viral on social media.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
A civic group and bereaved families filed a complaint accusing members of the Shinsegae Group, which operates Starbucks Korea, of defaming and insulting the victims and relatives.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Not that it made any difference to Gregor; it was just one more way he could avoid insulting the bugs.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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