Example sentences for: offending

How can you use “offending” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Rodman's first offending remark, June 7, in Salt Lake City: "It's difficult to get in sync because of all the [expletive] Mormons out here."

  • When Johnson, in Taking Charge, cusses a damning newspaper editorial (a favorite pastime), a footnote tracks down the article and quotes from the offending passages.

  • The usual presentation generally is at weaning from breast milk when infants are first exposed to the offending carbohydrates [ 15 16 17 ] . Upon ingestion of disaccharides and oligosaccharides, the failure to breakdown sucrose into fructose and glucose results in an osmotic-fermentative diarrhea.

  • The Times calls the speech one of Bradley's strongest efforts yet to portray himself as an outsider and reformer, but also notes that with it, Bradley risks offending many Democrats in that he is mirroring Republican criticisms raised against the Clinton White House fund-raising apparatus a few years back.

  • The president champions a touchy-feely "national conversation" on race, defenders of the Confederacy just want to tell their side of the story, school officials worry about offending the community, and Ed Ball, inspired by the confirmation of shared blood, wants to use his book profits to fund interracial dialogue.


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