offense
Example Sentences
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The decision comes after two dreadful performances by the Chargers’ offense in consecutive one-and-done playoff losses.
From Los Angeles Times
I wasn’t sure which notion to take more offense to: that she was still looking into orphan homes or that she considered me a sniveler.
From Literature
“I want us to move to a hurry-up offense,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
As it is a misdemeanor offense, Stern will not be required to appear on the charge and a lawyer can appear for him at the Ventura County courthouse.
From Los Angeles Times
Presumably the gambit is to catch Mr. Powell for lying to Congress regarding the office renovations or scrounge for details in search of some other so far undetected offense.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
