offensive
Example Sentences
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The officials announced after a lengthy huddle that St. Brown had committed offensive pass interference and that the game was over.
From Los Angeles Times
With support from the coalition, the SDF spearheaded the offensive that led to IS's territorial defeat in Syria in 2019, but the jihadists still maintain a presence, particularly in the country's vast desert.
From Barron's
The penalty negated the touchdown, marking the second game-winning touchdown that was chalked off for offensive pass interference, and the game was over.
He spoke about translating his offensive line skills to building companies, maintaining his authentic image, and preparing for Travis and Taylor’s blockbuster wedding next year.
Universities have a longstanding legal duty to protect the rights of staff, students and visiting speakers to express views which others might find offensive.
From BBC
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