Sentence examples for offensive means from inspiring English sources

I don't know what 'patently offensive' means in terms of providing life-saving information to people with AIDS, including teenagers".

Mr Gasparri used the word coglioni which is literally translated as testicles, but is used as an offensive means of calling someone a prick or an arsehole.

North Korea continued its harsh rhetoric on Tuesday when the government-run newspaper, Minju Joson, warned that the regime can use its nuclear program not only for defense but also as "a merciless offensive means".

The user found more success posting on r/The_Donald, an extremely popular Reddit subgroup specializing in the idolization of Trump and the denigration of his imagined enemies — often through the most offensive means possible.

In its July ruling, the appeals court concluded, "By prohibiting all 'patently offensive' references to sex... without giving adequate guidance as to what 'patently offensive' means, the F.C.C. effectively chills speech, because broadcasters have no way of knowing what the F.C.C. will find offensive".

In comments reported by Kyodo news, the Rodong Sinmun said the US "should understand that a dialogue will begin only when the DPRK's demand for the withdrawal of strategic offensive means in the vicinity of the peninsula aimed at realizing the US world domination strategy is met.

It could be offensive, mean or threatening, and either targeted directly at a person or group, or generally shared online.

They consistently portrayed white teachers as overly critical, unresponsive, unqualified, insensitive, offensive, mean, hypocritical, and using double standards.

Researchers defined such abuse as offensive, mean or threatening, and either targeted directly at a person or group or generally shared online.

Rather, it's been barred under Apple's rule against anything "defamatory, offensive, mean-spirited or likely to place the targeted individual or group in harm's way".

The audacity and long odds of the company's offensive meant that competitors dismissed the threat at first; the attack's narrowness and precision made it less immediately noticeable.