offended

Example Sentences

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Democratic Sen. Oletha Faust-Goudeau, of Wichita, the Senate’s only Black woman, said she was offended by comments suggesting that ending the grace period would not be a problem for voters willing to follow the rules.

From Seattle Times

“Nobody was offended by my noise,” he said.

From Seattle Times

The Northern Irishman said "some people were looking to be offended" and he has since "had a laugh" with Ms Lewis about it.

From BBC

Cárdenas didn’t flinch when I asked if he was offended at the word “machine.”

From Los Angeles Times

I thought all of the organists who might read it and be offended.

From Los Angeles Times