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inoffensive

[in-uh-fen-siv] / ˌɪn əˈfɛn sɪv /


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

The gags were mild and inoffensive, the perfect way to portend the remainder of the show, which felt the same way.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2025

At the end of the day, Jonah Peretti wants you to play with his A.I. instead of the other guy’s A.I., because this A.I. is nice and inoffensive.

From Slate • Feb. 11, 2025

Is “When Sally Met Hellmann’s” our inoffensive instant classic?

From Slate • Feb. 9, 2025

I therefore set about thinking of some witty reply; some statement which would still be safely inoffensive in the event of my having misjudged the situation.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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