Sentence examples for offensive process from inspiring English sources

For Mutombo, the offensive process has been halting.

His work on the perimeter is dangerous and productive in its own right, but by forgoing the trouble of having to break down a defense and instead skipping straight to the collapse, he accelerates the offensive process by simply changing his positioning.

On Friday, the "Fox & Friends" hosts questioned whether Mr. Obama's remarks about his grandmother had been offensive — a process that involved playing the "typical white person" quote over and over again — and two of the three hosts seemed to say that they were.

At the core of Iran's recent diplomatic charm offensive — a process that has included the release of 11 prominent political prisoners and a series of conciliatory statements by top Iranian officials — is an exchange of letters, confirmed by both sides, between Mr. Obama and President Hassan Rouhani.

But, the allied commanders insist, the counter-insurgency in Kandahar will be less a military offensive than a process designed to reassure, impress and safeguard civilians.

But the legality seems murky, and I find end runs around the FISA process offensive — but much less so than keeping Jose Padilla out of the judicial process or than defending torture.

A spokeswoman for The3million campaign group, which has been lobbying the government to ensure EU citizens can remain in the UK post-Brexit with all the rights they presently have, said: "Some people are OK about the questions, others feel criminalised by the situation and find the whole application process offensive".

The PM said he had discussed the role of the offensive in the "Afghanisation" process with Karzai by telephone at the weekend.

American military casualties in Iraq have dropped precipitously since the invasion in 2003, reflecting the withdrawal of tens of thousands of troops and the end of offensive combat operations, a process that began, effectively, many months before Mr. Obama's own deadline for ending combat by Sept. 1.

This process is offensive to all career officers who selflessly sacrifice throughout a long uniformed service career to merit consideration for promotion as an admiral and Surgeon General.

In many ways, that quotation is offensive to sausage makers; their process is better controlled and more predictable.