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How to use offended in a sentence

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He felt he had got over that letter from Trudi, yet when his mother had cast a slur on her he felt offended.
He arrived with attitude as well as ambition, but those who were offended at the time concede now that he has the game to go with it.
Although talented, he was always a difficult colleague, proud, tactless, short-tempered, and easily offended.
To surrender to political correctness is simply to sanitize controversy so that no one's sensibilities are offended.
Again, I'm not offended by your skepticism of me as a babe magnet because I'm not, but please don't act as if I am claiming things I am not.
We go back and forth like this until one of us gets bored or offended by what the other said.
If you are not offended by Iowa's pink locker room, it may be because you recognize a joke, a tease, and a riff.
Shoppers yesterday said they were surprised anyone would be offended by the window display of lingerie-clad mannequins.
She sounded scornful when she said this, and William was offended, for he loved his older brother dearly.
Much less, don't be offended if they take the master tapes home and record over them.
We have reduced all and everything to the level of mediocrity so that nothing and no-one stands out or is in any way offended.
Please forgive me and know that I likewise extend forgiveness to all who have offended, insulted, irritated, or otherwise ticked me off.
The court was told the defendant, who has nine previous convictions, offended on bail.
It cannot be said that it offended the sensibilities of consumers generally or was discriminatory.
That he has stood on toes and offended some sensitivities along the way was inevitable.
I'm not offended, just a little surprised that anyone could seriously think there was a connection based on seeing some people at a show.
If I speak to you less often and seem less cordial than before, do not be offended, I beg of you.
Whatever your political or religious bent, you're not likely to be offended by this movie.
I have never witnessed anything like this before in my life and was shocked and offended at the lax attitude of the policeman during all of this.
While others were quite shocked or even offended by the waitress's behaviour, I was very amused.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I trust that you will not be offended if I recur to the subject of the New House.
She walked away, imperially offended, and stood looking out of a window that faced the street.
Her offended tone aroused him now to the understanding that he was impolite.
The intention was kind, but the manner was so patronising that Arthur felt offended.
If we've offended Eire on Earth, by havin' the black creatures to help us, we're sorry.
This informality of which I am so fond has often grieved and offended Alice.
It was the blatancy of the business, not any evil quality inherent in it, which had offended him.
You were not irreconcilably offended then at my rash and disrespectful behaviour to your father at our last meeting?
Richard, offended with Bertran, gave him a flick on the ear and sent him to the devil with his japes.
The irregularity of the meeting must be assigned to the enactment against which it offended.
Jake threw a querying stress on the word sisters, but it was against all nature to be offended at him.
I was not a little offended with this malady, shall I say my mistress Melancholy, my Aegeria, or my malus genius?
The senate offended the equites by proposing it, and yet did not carry the law.
For it is Proteus who sends Menelaus back to the Gods whom he has neglected and offended.
Previously she had been forgiving and not seriously offended, even when he had been blind drunk.
The sun goddess, Amaterasu, was offended and retired to a cave, withdrawing her luminous beauty from the world.
Mrs. melder lifted the corner of her apron to her eye, and tried to look offended and indifferent.
But Mr. Lowndes may be offended if you do not exhibit his Brobdingnagian bouquet.
Astonished and offended by his forwardness, Camilla turned entirely away from him.
When the prince offended him, he made it over to Ariobarzanes, the cappadocian monarch.
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