Sentence examples for resorting to offence from inspiring English sources

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Calling Dunham out for the lack of black actors in a show about 21st-century New York is fair and necessary, and if you can't define a character without resorting to offence, maybe you're in the wrong job.

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Instead, at a time when Russia's defence budget is a fraction of what it was in the cold war, they prefer to resurrect Russia's ageing bomber-fleet to fly ineffectual sorties against the West just as Mr Putin has lately resorted to verbal offence as a form of defence.

How can they achieve redress for a perceived offence, without resorting to censorship, or its kid brother, the boycott?

It is resorting to desperate measures.

So it is resorting to informal tools.

Hence, the government is resorting to detainment.

I began resorting to defensive slice shots.

Resorting to binge eating, experiencing food cravings.

Resorting to violence of any kind.

Describing a culture of bullying and violence, in which the prison staff too frequently resorted to full restraint to control inmates, he said some prisoners deliberately committed offences to get placed in segregation for their own safety.

I resorted to geometry.

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