Sentence examples for risk insult from inspiring English sources

To ask a taxi-driver to take one to the somewhat lamentable ghetto memorial in Warsaw was to risk insult or the assurance that the survival of a Jewish remnant was to be deplored.

We went ever higher in the home's hierarchy, risking insult to the people who had cared for her so tenderly.

It is an unfortunate irony of our age that describing academics' work as "journalism" and journalists' work as "history" risks insult to the respective authors.

A senior teacher sent home by her headmistress after she attacked the failures of state schools in an impassioned speech at the Conservative party conference has been rebuked by her employers for risking "insulting" her colleagues.

And then there is the risk of insult.

If you then imply that something that is scientifically uncertain, like the future impact of an emerging and uncertain technology on a complex and uncertain global food system, is certain, you risk adding insult to injury.

That's still a scenario Nets management views with fervent hope and prayer, but all Williams could be certain about — besides playing out this year and seeing what happens — was that he wouldn't dress for Friday night's predictable 86-70 drubying by the Magic, wouldn't risk adding insult to his practically healed calf injury by having his shot rejected by the flip-flopping Howard.

There are currently no treatments that can delay or prevent acquired epileptogenesis in patients at risk after insult to the central nervous system.

This dynamic period may also potentially be a time of vulnerability whereby the proximal femur may be at risk of insult leading to development of cam morphology.

Or it could be you don't understand what the piece is worth, and you're risking an insult.

There are also everyday risks and insults.