Sentence examples for apparently offensive from inspiring English sources

We can sometimes be wrong-footed on apparently offensive terminology.

(Does Comcast know about this?) It is evidently quite popular but apparently offensive to some of the rising Islamist forces in Egypt.

The Labour MP Chris Bryant has disputed Rebekah Brooks's version of events, after the ex-News International chief executive told the Leveson inquiry she could not remember making an apparently offensive comment to the politician in 2004.

Speculation as to why this member of the nobility proposed reforms apparently offensive to his class range from the suggestion that he was attempting to break the power of a new patrician-plebeian nobility on behalf of the older nobility to the suggestion that he was a demagogue attempting to create a new base of power.

I get that bouncers need to exist, but I don't understand why they feel the need to turn people away because of one apparently offensive item of clothing.

The prospect of being labelled with the r-word is apparently so offensive that it makes people more uncomfortable than the reality of racism itself.

At a campaign stop at the Schomburg Center for Research and Black Culture in Harlem last week, Clinton even stated to a mostly black audience that black issues have "always been (her) North Star," in, apparently, an offensive co-option of the experience of escaping slavery, but one she hoped would present yet another serious offer for our vote.

Apparently, it was offensive to women, offensive to Jews, probably offensive to neo-nazis and some called for it to be removed from the gallery.

White House officials e-mailed reporters select transcripts of an interview Mr. Assange conducted with Der Spiegel, underlining the quotations the White House apparently found most offensive.

Activists say at least 232 people have been detained or interrogated since early July as part of an offensive apparently intended to silence human rights lawyers who have criticised Beijing.

It was not clear how many fighters and civilians died in the offensive, apparently timed to coincide with a meeting in Tanzania aimed at reviving Burundi's flagging peace process.