Sentence examples for offensive to from inspiring English sources

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abusive to

hurtful to

distasteful to

insulting to

obnoxious to

The phrase "offensive to" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe something that has been perceived as insulting, rude, or inappropriate. For example: "The language in the comic book was found to be offensive to some readers."

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Offensive to Klimt.

Independent

Offensive to Muslims?

The New Yorker

That's offensive to hackers.

Independent

No. Offensive to Islamists?

The New Yorker

"Although maybe offensive to camels".

The New Yorker

Abraham is offensive to us.

The New Yorker

Very offensive to my father-in-law".

Independent

This is offensive to most Quebec students.

The New York Times

They were offensive to Jewish memory.

The New York Times

And that was offensive to their culture.

The New York Times

Offensive to Americans?

The Guardian

More suggestions(15)

objectionable to

outrageous to

foul to

aggressive to

insult to

incursion to

strikes to

derogatory to

onslaught to

push to

strike to

repugnant to

attacked to

assault to

attack to

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