offended
Example Sentences
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The audio went viral, with some nationalists saying they were deeply offended and state media also piling on.
From BBC
At a news conference last week, Mr. McCarthy refused to say he was offended or angered by the president’s regard for him.
From New York Times
They’ve helped couples see the difference between the wish to receive forgiveness and assurance of your goodness and actual concern for the one you offended.
From New York Times
Still, the college has had to confront symbols of insensitivity that lingered on campus, including in 2018 when it announced it would move into storage a set of murals that offended Native Americans.
From Seattle Times
Prime Minister James Marape asked Papua New Guineans to accept Mr Tkatchenko's apology, saying in a statement he too had been offended by the remarks.
From BBC
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