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Example sentences for: offends

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

It just offends me that the president of the United States is, directly or indirectly, attacking his own country in a foreign land."
Another version of reality offends bureaucrats and is just as exaggerated, but it is very useful as a defense mechanism.
By extension, the mayor has the right to close down an art exhibit if it offends his sense of public decency.
It offends them to see researchers accepting the high cost of American medical care as a given.
It is this divergence from traditional theology's most basic teachings that offends traditional Catholics so much.