Sentence examples for may ruffle some from inspiring English sources

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You may ruffle some feathers.

Yes, she says, the film may ruffle some feathers.

What may ruffle some feathers, though, is the beer that this multi-award-winning bartender at The Artesian in Central London has recently helped create: a Negroni Saison.

In a conservative country like Austria, the idea of the science academy teaming up with a corporate research institute may ruffle some professorial feathers.

You'll need to introduce some level of overhead that may ruffle some feathers among your earliest hires — who joined you in part for the freedom that comes with startups.

"The act of denying equality in order to enslave, based on a single trait," Wise writes, "jeopardizes the equality of everyone". Of course, since the single trait here is a very significant one -- being a chimpanzee rather than being a human being -- these are arguments and comparisons that Wise acknowledges may ruffle some feathers.

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But the committee has previously handed out an award, knowing it may ruffle diplomatic feathers.

It may ruffle a few feathers but Quilty is no stranger to controversy.

While Mr. McPherson's style may ruffle corporate feathers, it has made him beloved to many actors and producers.

Tamblyn, 35, knows this approach may ruffle feathers, given women — who are much more likely to be victims of sexual assault — are only just now feeling heard.

The Vatican is to show religious art this year at its Venice Biennale debut – a surprise entrant that may ruffle a few feathers.

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