offended
Example Sentences
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Shortly after the interview, Moutet wrote on Instagram that he was "just joking" and hoped people "didn't get offended".
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Anna keeps prefacing her remarks with the words “no offense,” but Pete can’t help being offended by her pointed disdain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
Most people said they wouldn’t be offended, though some offered situations in which they would also feel confused.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
Turkey on Tuesday expressed alarm over a weekend gig by Kanye West in Istanbul attended by nearly 120,000 fans, saying it included elements that offended its spiritual sensitivities.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
“He came to me,” the preppy kid says, still offended by the indictment of his character.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
