Sentence examples for may be offended from inspiring English sources

"People may be offended by the lyrics, but I can't imagine how someone would feel unsafe".

That black people may be offended or, indeed, intimidated by this climate, no longer matters.

Some of us may be offended some of the time, but our culture will be the richer for it".

Given the play's distinctively controversial nature, there is a possibility that theatregoers may be offended by elements of the tale.

Some readers may be offended by the book's footnotes, there to explain the book's many too-British references.

"The Board considered the term "bangers" and recognised that some members of the community may be offended by the reference to women's breasts as bangers.

"You may not agree with what they have done, you may be offended by what they have done, but you should defend their right to publish it".

He acknowledged that some may be offended by a horse carrying the name of a tragic figure from one of the most horrific periods of world history.

One barista, Michael, said he was concerned that "people won't be able to take it... they may be offended by the truth".

Both George Bush and Al Gore know this, even though they think that voters' tender sensibilities may be offended to hear it.

People are slightly astonished or may be offended by my rather mundane approach to it all, or what seems to be mundane.