offend
Example Sentences
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McVay took pains to remind that the Rams are Stafford’s team, seemingly to not offend the Rams’ most important player.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
He didn’t offend anyone except those who wanted to be entertained.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
"I didn't mean to offend anyone," he said, seeming shy and uncomfortable with the media attention the project has generated.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
He doesn’t seek to offend, and his despisers on the right fault him for it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The rusalka holding Anya stroked Anya’s hair; Anya was torn between trying to be pleasant so she didn’t offend the spirits and screaming until she lost her voice.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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