offensive
Example Sentences
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Moscow's decision to launch its full-scale military offensive on February 24, 2022 was "shocking" to her.
From Barron's
He says he could be "good company" and entertaining, but on other occasions he had seen Andrew "shouting, being rude and generally offensive".
From BBC
“You may have heard some strong, offensive language tonight, but if you’ve seen the film ‘I Swear,’ it’s about the experience of a person with Tourette’s syndrome,” the host explained.
From Los Angeles Times
Under growing pressure, the candidates for governor went on the offensive at the party gathering.
From Los Angeles Times
Security at Al-Hol camp, which housed thousands of radicalized Islamic State family members, came apart after a government offensive last month.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
