inoffensive
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Inoffensive as the prayer seemed to the Regents, it offended a lot of people.
From Time Magazine Archive
Inoffensive as I was, however, the birds plainly did not relish my spying upon them, and when I returned from luncheon, they had removed their infant.
From Little Brothers of the Air by Miller, Olive Thorne
Inoffensive, in-of-fen′siv, adj. giving no offence: harmless: not unpleasing.—adv.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Inoffensive as the observation was, it had the effect of greatly irritating the lady.
From Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life by Reed, Talbot Baines
Inoffensive, when they came to this country to ensnare your Majesty through the girl’s beauty?
From The Princess Virginia by Guipon, Leon
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