Sentence examples for directly offensive from inspiring English sources

If any directly offensive references had been made in the tweets, their distress would have been understood.

While it's admittedly refreshing to hear "ne'er-do-wells" used outside a Dickens novel, it might be appropriate to ask why Rochdale borough council isn't trying to tackle the bigger problems facing these people, rather than trying to squeeze them dry for swearing when it's not directly offensive to anyone.

While it's admittedly refreshing to hear "ne'er-do-wells" used outside a Dickens novel, it might be appropriate to ask why Rochdale borough council isn't trying to tackle the bigger problems facing these people, rather than trying to squeeze them dry for swearing when it's not directly offensive to anyone.

Adopting a second team in Southend United, standing behind the goal, I saw racial abuse of a Wolves player directly challenged as offensive to our own black players.

It's too early to judge, of course, and it's encouraging that one of his top attributes coming out of Illinois is shared by Reyes: the ability to play the five-technique (i.e. directly over the offensive tackle) and three-technique (i.e. between the guard and tackle).

Hotmail users are being migrated to the new service and the company has taken to the offensive, directly attacking Google and its service in video ads – presumably with no mention of their latest snafu.

Fighting for impeachment is a way to go on the offensive, directly challenging the huge corruption that Trump has brought to the White House.

In American professional basketball, the defending team is also prohibited from staying in the key for more than three seconds, unless a player is directly guarding an offensive player.

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The fighting came just after Aslan Maskhadov, the former elected president of Chechnya and now a prominent rebel field commander, said in a radio interview that he had decided that his forces would soon shift from guerrilla tactics to offensive operations directly against Russia's federal forces and pro-Moscow Chechen allies in the region.

A revised military doctrine signed by Mr Putin in December identified "reinforcement of NATO's offensive capacities directly on Russia's borders, and measures taken to deploy a global anti-missile defence system" in central Europe as the greatest threats Russia faces.In itself, that may not be cause for alarm in the West.