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Example sentences for: offending

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This you cannot do with "Kosovo" without offending the rhythm and a sense of human decency.
The professor, chair of the political science department, was sentenced to one month behind bars for offending Islam and immediately went on a hunger strike that sent him to the hospital.
This curious aspect is further explained in these terms: “lest Speaker lose face by offending Hearer's sensibilities” [p.
Treatment of severe adverse drug reactions is primarily supportive once a diagnosis has been established and the offending agent has been discontinued.
Dissociation with the producer of the offending temptation--a $400 jacket, say--becomes a coping mechanism, and rumor and conspiracy theories are only a step away.