Sentence examples for designed to insult from inspiring English sources

A rude, overbearing fellow, in his mid-20's when first met, he creates his masterworks with an ease that he dismisses with arrogance, or with the kinds of apologies designed to insult by being so patently insincere.

"It is designed to insult.

Frenkel's piece isn't designed to insult so much as inform, and in it he calls on Australian schools to put more emphasis on linguistics.

Designed to prevent insults against the monarchy, they are now used to curb freedom of speech in general, and to prevent criticism even of the royal bureaucracy and the constitution.Ms Yingluck, however, has barely objected.

His project to rebuild the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem was designed rather to insult the Christians than to please the Jews, who, for long accustomed to the worship of the synagogue, would have found the revival of animal sacrifice acutely embarrassing.

It is now also evident that this beneficial 'autoimmunity' is not solely an outcome of immune manipulation but is also a physiological response, evoked by a non-pathogenic insult and apparently designed to counteract the insult-related toxicity which is induced in part by essential physiological compounds present in excess of their normal levels.

Neuronal cell culture models designed to mimic neurodegenerative insults, including excitotoxicity and oxidative stress, induce formation of ADF/Cofilin-actin rods within neurites.

Activation of the innate immune system involves a series of events designed to counteract the initial insult followed by the clearance of debris and promotion of healing.

Snark, according to Denby, is a clever insult, designed to get a cheap laugh without making a substantive point.

In previous experiments using young female mice exposed to CA/CPR, we found that ovariectomy significantly increased injury and that estradiol treatment 7 days prior to ischemic insult, designed to replicate physiologic levels, restored protection [ 12, 33].

All of these things are coded insults designed to make me feel small.