Sentence examples for seem inoffensive from inspiring English sources

(In what could be a cinematic first, Rogen refers to a fetus as a "cunt", but he's a sufficiently charming performer to make it somehow seem inoffensive).

By laughing, there is a desire to seem inoffensive and even comforting to the speaker, as a way to mollify them so that they don't see you as an adversary.

That seemed inoffensive -- after all it put Mr. Greenspan and Mr. Bush on the same side of the issue.

Today it seems inoffensive, but it was condemned by the pope and banned in a number of countries, including the United States.

Drawing with a simple, shapely line, Barsotti employed a set of recurring characters that seemed inoffensive, apolitical, even sweet — adorable hounds, therapized kings.

SÃO PAULO, Brazil —  SEATED on a sofa in the living room of his modest apartment here, dressed in shorts and flip-flops, José Mojica Marins seems inoffensive.

The word demented has appeared in 71 New York Times articles in the past year, including on Oct. 23 in "A Cult Figure Conjures the Macabre," by Larry Rohter: SÃO PAULO, Brazil — SEATED on a sofa in the living room of his modest apartment here, dressed in shorts and flip-flops, José Mojica Marins seems inoffensive.

Likewise, the other well-publicised Jones "outrages" seem fairly inoffensive compared to what goes on in the average UK housing-estate of a Friday night.

And it's Jingo side seems safe, inoffensive fun.

With his Inspector Clouseau mustache, self-effacing personality and liberal political views, Mr. Weprin, 55, seemed an inoffensive and dependable candidate for the Democratic Party to nominate to run for Congress after Representative Anthony D. Weiner quit over a scandal earlier this summer.

It's highly, highly unlikely that any end users see sponsored content as a "feature" to get excited about, but BlackBerry's approach to in-app ads seems mostly inoffensive on the whole.