Sentence examples for and offensive in the from inspiring English sources

"Sad Case," from 1998, was both cringe-worthy and offensive in the simian, cartoonish and coarsely sexual movements it set to a medley of songs by Perez Prado, Ernesto Lecuona and others.

He meant to be mean, for his plays to be "vulgar and offensive in the extreme to middle-class susceptibilities," susceptible to bribes, for example, and we're just talking about Truscott.

Poyet added: "He will be an important player defensively and offensive in the football we want to play next season.

Some drivers can be belligerent and offensive in the event of an accident.

Sometimes, parents are very insecure in themselves, and they think their child will protect them one day by being more aggressive and offensive in the future.

"Now we are being more proactive and offensive in determining the market".

The team finished last in blocked shots and offensive rebounds in the conference.

"There are a number of areas that could rebel again," he said, and the offensive in the Nuba Mountains "may actually exacerbate resentment and inadvertently unite armed opposition movements".

So patents have become defensive and offensive weapons in the smartphone wars, with the major companies suing one another in courtrooms around the world.

The rhetoric of Fallaci's trilogy is intentionally intemperate and frequently offensive: in the first volume, she writes that Muslims "breed like rats"; in the second, she writes that this statement was "a little brutal" but "indisputably accurate".

The push followed a much larger and bloodier weekend offensive in the insurgent-controlled city of Samarra, 60 miles north of Baghdad.