Sentence examples for be seen as offensive from inspiring English sources

That can be seen as offensive.

No, that would be seen as offensive.

But in China, that comparison can be seen as offensive.

"They were scared it would be seen as offensive and didn't have the courage to justify their initial decision to pursue the idea," he said.

Nigel Farage says that white people who 'black up' their faces should not be seen as offensive and that this business of political correctness has "gone too far".

Some of Casey's interviewees talked about a historical context in which RMBC was concerned not to do anything that might be seen as offensive to a minority community.

"We deeply apologise if it has been misinterpreted or is seen as offensive as it was really meant to be a tribute to the beauty of craftsmanship," said Chanel.

The idea that Christ's genitals should be visible was seen as offensive by ardent Catholics.

"The ad was seen as offensive in the light of the sixtieth anniversary of the landings and because of its reference to Churchill's speech," she said.

But the production is also explicit and graphic, featuring a blond, Trump-like Caesar in a red tie, whose bloody stabbing is seen as offensive and inappropriate to some who have seen it.

"Black Lives Matter" is a slogan and protest movement which emerged after the death of Trayvon Martin in 2012 and police-involved slayings in 2014, and is seen as offensive by many in law enforcement.