offended
Example Sentences
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But this one was so bad that it even offended Martinez Valladares, a Republican whose district stretches from the Grapevine to Victorville.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
“We sincerely apologize to everyone who was hurt, disappointed, or offended by this incident.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
"What the defendant did offended the Balinese people, hurt their faith and provoked public outrage," the presiding judge said, according to the Associated Press.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Parker offended many actors with her acid remarks, but for Monroe she had only kind words.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
For a moment, Ekon was mildly offended, but then curiosity got the best of him.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
