offended
Example Sentences
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But this one was so bad that it even offended Martinez Valladares, a Republican whose district stretches from the Grapevine to Victorville.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
"I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb - and I'm not blonde either."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Parker offended many actors with her acid remarks, but for Monroe she had only kind words.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
She’s a little rain cloud of a person, dour and humorless, though perhaps rightly offended by being passed over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
“We’re just getting to know one another. Aren’t you happy here? Have I offended you in any way?”
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
