Sentence examples for somehow offensive from inspiring English sources

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They see taking offense as itself somehow offensive.

And when we start acting as if their religion is somehow offensive, what are we saying to them?" This ninth anniversary of Sept. 11 has turned almost into a referendum on America's ability to coexist with the multitude religions.

The university found that the song, once covered by Alvin and the Chipmunks, "included 'language of a sexual nature' and was somehow offensive, though no victims were identified," Ryan wrote.

So it is hard to sympathize too much with the nearby mansion owners who, during the several years the construction has been taking place, have complained that Mr. Rennert's palace is somehow offensive compared with their more modest 10,000-to-25,000-square-foot weekend retreats.

Clearly, some long-suffering fans who have put the hours in come rain or shine, who have learnt formations and memorised scorelines, who have experienced the range of emotions dealt by the cruel hand of fate and followed the ball since time began find the notion of fairweather fans enjoying the show only once every four years somehow offensive.

Thus, in fearing you, I implicitly evaluate you as somehow dangerous, whereas in being angry at you I implicitly evaluate you as somehow offensive.

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Are mass graves unearthed in democratic India somehow less offensive?

By "bad" arguments, I do not mean arguments that are somehow morally offensive or normatively unattractive.

While talking to Sean Hannity last week, Sarah Palin made some comments that were, even for her, downright Palinesque — illogical, incoherent, and yet somehow still offensive.

The effect, oddly, is to cast "lack of consultation" as somehow more offensive than homophobia – so do adjust your Premier League moral compass accordingly.

While talking to Sean Hannity last week, Sarah Palin made some comments that were, even for her, downright Palinesque illogical, incoherent, and yet somehow still offensive.

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