Sentence examples for may sound insensitive from inspiring English sources

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"It may sound insensitive," said Ms. Johnson, who was visiting with her husband and young son from San Diego, "but we thought this might really be a good time to come because some people might be scared away.

That may sound insensitive right now but it is true.

While his name of choice may sound insensitive, it's also tongue-in-cheek.

I realize I may sound insensitive, but people got through rough times long before there was Prozac.

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Last month, a Louisiana State University running back apologized for comments that "may have sounded insensitive" after saying that football is for "grown men" and a gay player would be regarded "as a sissy".

"I don't mean to sound insensitive.

Again, I don't want to sound insensitive but no.

Again, I don't want to sound insensitive but — no.

"I loved her very much," he added, perhaps not wanting to sound insensitive.

"I don't want to sound insensitive, I really don't," Mr. King, 34, said to a visitor.

Some people are scared to ask questions, because they don't want to sound insensitive or uninformed.

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