Example sentences for: offensive

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

  • In the 1480s, the Christians launched a new offensive; Ronda capitulated to the sovereigns Ferdinand and Isabella in 1485, followed by Málaga in 1487 and Almería in 1488.

  • Apparently, the method of producing foie gras--which requires that food be crammed down the throats of ducks and geese--is offensive to the activists, to say nothing of the geese.

  • Gingrich's continued offensive against the president is Issue 2, and U.S. pressure on Israel is Issue 3.

  • AOL enlists 14,000 volunteers patrollers who delete 'offensive' messages from chat rooms and message boards and assign demerits to their authors.

  • Herbert Stein responds: What was in Mr. Nixon's heart and soul, and whether that was represented by the offensive things he said to some people, I do not know.


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