Sentence examples for offending references from inspiring English sources

He reissued it minus the offending references.

The statement said a female senior executive at the Premier League referred to in the emails had been copied in the exchanges and has confirmed that she "was not then and is not now offended by the references".

Devil worshippers have no legal protection if they are offended by a reference to a deity at a public prayer.

A shop owner, Nichola Szeto, from Liverpool, was offended by the reference to the Asian factories where the mobiles are produced and sent a complaint to the Metropolitan police.

"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.

He added: "It's sad how anybody can be offended by a reference to a country that doesn't exist".

KXL-FM radio slapped the above sign up in Portland's Chinatown neighborhood, not realizing that the area's numerous Asian-American residents would potentially be offended by the reference to a quote from Stanley Kubrick's Vietnam War drama, Full Metal Jacket.

KXL-FM radio slapped the above sign up in Portland's Chinatown neighbourhood, not realising that the area's numerous Asian-American residents would potentially be offended by the reference to a quote from Stanley Kubrick's Vietnam War drama, Full Metal Jacket.

The Digital Millenium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA) appears to protect search engines that merely refer or link users to offending material using "directory, index, reference pointer or hypertext link".

Paramount has since deleted the tweet and removed all reference to the offending poster from its Facebook page.

Unless you're offended by bad language, sexual references and nudity, I'd recommend it to anyone.