Example sentences for: insulted

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

  • The undereducated, lower-middle-class white Southern males comprise the only identifiable class of people in our country that can still be insulted with impunity in today's politically correct society.

  • Now protocol demanded that JFK offer Johnson the second spot on the ticket, and honor demanded that Johnson, given that he had insulted the candidate's father, turn Kennedy down.

  • The merchants at first tried the soft sell, offering cloth, wine, and necklaces for ivory and gold, but the traders of Calicut were insulted at being taken for “natives” who could be bought with cheap hooch and glass baubles.

  • In other words, it's white-trash pop stars who are being insulted, so it is the trailer-park pop-star anti-defamation league, not Foxman's, that should be demanding a retraction.

  • They'd be insulted by the idea.


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