Sentence examples for somehow insulting from inspiring English sources

Despite the interest that collaborative authorship would thus hold, the idea still seemed somehow insulting to the reader: as though the novels were cooked up by focus groups bent on exploiting our narrative desire and producing escapist diversions.

It occurred to me to offer the young man my bottle of water, but for fear, perhaps, of seeming patronizing or overfamiliar, or of somehow insulting the facilitator who had not handed over his own bottle, or for some other reason, I did not do so.

The decision remained until "someone who worked for [Lovett] decided it was somehow insulting to have him play a house", according to Scully.

Or because it would somehow be insulting to suggest that acting were a serious job with a proper name?

Remember the time she dressed like a knob at London Fashion Week and still somehow made insulting a large percentage of the people she works with (as she put it, "men in their mid-thirties wearing 2015 Palace tees") into the main event of the piece?

"The senator's suggestion that the men and women of our military are somehow uneducated is insulting and shameful".

But to imply that because of that, their racial identity is somehow compromised is insulting — not only to them but to all of us who know how our skin color has shaped our lives.

As a result, we think saying "no" is somehow rude or insulting to the asker.

Is insulting Israel somehow worse than actually killing Georgians?

It continues to be seen as somehow trivial, just silly insulting nonsense that should be ignored.

My grandma can lift more than that!" There's something weird about pitching your services to potential customers by insulting them, but somehow it works.