Sentence examples for broad or offensive from inspiring English sources

CFA could make its charter and purpose as broad or offensive to others as it wants.

So Mr. Bloomberg began a broad charm offensive to change Mr. Lauder's mind.

Many here say they believe that a broad military offensive is inevitable; Mr. Olmert and Defense Minister Ehud Barak threatened last week that one was close.

Only recently, Western diplomats said that power was held so narrowly in North Korea that the government was too understaffed to mount a broad diplomatic offensive.

They say that a broad summer offensive that will expose the weakness of the Afghan security forces is now under way, and that they have managed to inflict significant casualties.

When Ricky Gervais's comedy pilot Derek (Channel 4) aired last spring it drew a fair amount of flak for what many considered a broad and offensive portrayal of people with mental health problems.

A hit may be defensive or offensive.

Russia launched a broad new offensive Tuesday against rebels seeking to topple Syrian President Bashar Assad, an onslaught that included Moscow's first use of fighter jets launched from an aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean.

True history is not scary or offensive.

However, for others, being termed a carer could be seen as detrimental or offensive.

Ignore insulting or offensive comments.