Disclaimer: May cause offense".
"I did not mean in any possible way to cause offense or stigmatize the Jewish community.
At this point in your relationship with your daughter's future in-laws, you certainly don't want to inadvertently cause offense.
So yes, the name of this drink would cause offense," said Wayne Collins, a British bartender and drinks consultant.
In fairness, there is very little that would cause offense on either Destiny's Child's "Survivor" or Jagged Edge's "Jagged Little Thrill".
Almost everywhere I go, someone offers me food and drink, forcing me to quickly weigh the chance of contamination against the likelihood that a refusal would cause offense.
But it is the duty of officialdom to ensure that games are not scheduled on a night that would cause offense to the feelings of the audience.
Crimmins is, unlike many comedians today, unafraid to cause offense – and unafraid to pick a side when it comes to politics.
LAW 14: POSE AS A FRIEND, WORK AS A SPY Let's say you want to check on your contractors' work, but don't want to give the impression you're looking over their shoulder and cause offense.
Everything she says seems to cause offense (even anodyne comments like "I love your mom"), and Chelsea finds herself having to hide her own feelings of grief lest she be accused of hypocrisy.
She crawls into bed with her sister and brother-in-law while they're making love and skinny-dips in the lake in broad daylight, seemingly unable to comprehend why either action would cause offense.
