offended
Example Sentences
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“I find it unfortunate that with the temperature the way it is, that we would further division,” he said, adding that he was not personally offended by the party.
From Washington Times
The customer was clearly offended, but the employee failed to apologize.
From Seattle Times
Patients can be offended, because they feel they’re being accused of imagining symptoms.
From Seattle Times
Vance, who once derided Trump as “cultural heroin,” was offended by a widely read Washington Post essay by the neoconservative scholar Robert Kagan that warned against a second Trump term.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Tusk offended millions of Poles in 2005 by dismissing conservatives as a “mohair coalition” — a reference to the berets many older women wear to church.
From New York Times
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