Sentence examples for may be offensive from inspiring English sources

These policies exist, although they may be offensive to some or applied inconsistently.

Like stripshows, sideshows may be offensive but outlawing them would only limit people's right to expression.

The takeover of public space for commercial promotion may be offensive, but it is usually legal.

What may be offensive in one household may be just a shoulder shrug in another.

It will not remove material that may be offensive, only that which it thinks is illegal.

His actions may be offensive; it's not clear they're prosecutable under the almost century-old Espionage Act.

Specials like these may be offensive to some, they said, but tend to do well in the ratings, which is why Fox ran them for so long.

Last year the US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ruled that the Redskins trademark should be deregistered as it may be offensive to Native Americans.

They sued, claiming that the free-speech guarantee in the United States Constitution prohibits vetoing expressions simply because they may be offensive to some.

Some attempts to be scrupulously inclusive, by using Lazy-Susan altars (which rotate to face east for Catholics or to Mecca for Muslims, as required), may be offensive.

These are matters of judgment, and depending on one's point of view may or may not be offensive.