Sentence examples for seem offensive from inspiring English sources

But offering to split the cost doesn't seem offensive.

As Hawes himself writes, "My opinion will seem offensive to many".

Physical proximity amplifies and distorts the behavior of others, and can make even innocuous activities seem offensive.

The opening episode of "The Ellen Show" was changed by CBS at the last minute to excise a line of dialogue the network feared might seem offensive.

Mary-Marie (Babs Winn) runs what she proudly labels a cougar bar, refuses romantic overtures from men her age and is more distasteful than comical, in the way that Rat Pack-era womanizers seem offensive today.

ROBERTA SMITH GEORG BASELITZ The Remix Paintings Gagosian 555 West 24th Street, Chelsea Through Dec. 22 If Georg Baselitz's new paintings seem offensive, blame Tracy Emin and Damien Hirst.

Depicting the Pope to be a sort of superman, a type of star, seems offensive to me.

If this view seems offensive, what is being insulted is the belief in literature as a value in itself.

The only constant reminder is Mr. Bonnabel's imitation of his parents' voices, which seems offensive, coming from a hearing person.

So inoffensive was the design that it seemed offensive, leading Mr. Ulrich to wonder "what VW executives really think of American tastes".

WITHIN days of the unspeakable horrors in New York and Washington, film studios moved quickly to distance themselves from images that suddenly seemed offensive.