be insulted
Example Sentences
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I differ from you in your reaction to be insulted by this shower invitation.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 23, 2023
"I don't think she'd be insulted, but she reminded me of my mother," a visibly delighted Biden told reporters later.
From Reuters ● Sep. 12, 2022
“I don’t think she’d be insulted, but she reminded me of my mother in terms of the look of her and just the generosity,” he said at the time.
From New York Times ● Sep. 8, 2022
And I could just feel them be insulted that I had such a good seat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2021
He wasn’t sure if he should say thank you or be insulted.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
