Sentence examples for knowingly offend from inspiring English sources

"knowingly offend" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to someone deliberately behaving in a way which causes offense. For example, "Although he didn't intend to, his comments about her outfit knowingly offended her."

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I have great respect for the Islamic religion and would not knowingly offend anyone".

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Your goal is not to knowingly harm or offend any person or group of people with your language or actions.

"Anyone who knows me or has worked with me knows I am not someone who would intentionally offend or knowingly make anyone feel uneasy," Freeman wrote.

"Anyone who knows me or has worked with me knows I am not someone who would intentionally offend or knowingly make anyone feel uneasy," he said.

The dilemma is whether to kill one innocent person (the pedestrian) or the two persons in the offending vehicle (including the driver who knowingly ran the red light).

Those of us who are old enough to have witnessed Roger Maris's struggle to break Babe Ruth's single-season home run record, or the bigotry that Hank Aaron had to deal with in his quest for the career home run record, must feel offended at the diminution of their accomplishments by athletes who knowingly cheated to give themselves a competitive edge.

I chuckled knowingly.

He smiled knowingly.

He chuckled knowingly.

He does it knowingly.

He shrugged knowingly.

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