offended
Example Sentences
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It was not the first time O'Leary had offended people while talking about his business.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 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
“We sincerely apologize to everyone who was hurt, disappointed, or offended by this incident.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
"I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb - and I'm not blonde either."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
She was clearly offended that I dared speak up.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
