inoffensive
Example Sentences
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It’s surrounded by modern apartment buildings, boxy and inoffensive, built to blend in with today’s taste.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
Ron lives and works in Ohio, a place enveloped in a galaxy of beiges and inoffensive cool tones.
From Salon • Oct. 13, 2025
Is “When Sally Met Hellmann’s” our inoffensive instant classic?
From Slate • Feb. 9, 2025
Maybe he really cared about this vision of a diverse, justice-oriented company—but it seemed to me that that was only when he thought it made him look good or inoffensive.
From Slate • Dec. 12, 2024
She had come with a gentleman by the name of Gouvemail, connected with one of the daily papers, of whom nothing special could be said, except that he was observant and seemed quiet and inoffensive.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.