Use "offensive" in a sentence

1. See if there is any offensive way in me so that you could return

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2. What he found particularly offensive was that every model available had an adjustable pain threshold that could be set up to 'suicidal'

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3. She usually opens her mouth only to belittle me with offensive remarks such as “I have all the ideas, I am clever, whereas you can't think of anything, you are brainless!”

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4. Now, If I told that joke, it would be considered offensive

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5. communicating with people try to use grammar that is correct and not offensive

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6. "Does she present herself in an offensive manner?"

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7. ‘Bunty wrote about his proposal in her diary … he was quite offensive when he proposed, didn’t even pretend that he cared about her, and he was considerably older than she was as well, so goodness only knows what he thought he was offering her

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8. “Notoriously, I should think, by your tone and vulgar language,” retorted Mandy, then she sniffed and wrinkled her nose as if catching whiff of an offensive odor and pushed past him without a backward glance

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9. Billy's body is telling him that he needs something with starch and carbohydrates, so he selects the least offensive option; tuna and cucumber, together with a packet of salt and vinegar crisps

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10. But whether their combinations be offensive or defensive, they are always abundantly heard of

11. "My profession makes me an interrogator, I'm sorry if it's offensive

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12. "You have no personal papers or cards or license or tax certificates or anything to show me who you are?" the youth sneered, "I will fetch the manager, in the meantime I suggest you get that offensive goat out of here pronto

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13. He took an offensive stance and pulled me behind him

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14. Instead, he got severely reprimanded and libelously labeled as an evil, dangerous (probably Devil-worshiping) heretic by the top grey matter of the Church, was charged and convicted as guilty of messing around with the predominant and preferred belief systems of the time, and sentenced to be tortured continuously unless he publicly retracted his offensive findings and openly admitted something like, “Oops, I made a huge mistake

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15. To dream of pain in your ear indicates that you will receive some bad or offensive news

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16. These would be used later on either on raids or as offensive defensive weapons when you used the bombs you would light the fuse and let it burn for a few seconds and then heave it

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17. The visit of the tax-gatherer, therefore, was less offensive in this tax than in the hearth-money

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18. “No you don’t understand this new offensive your going to be taking part in is the final battle of the war

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19. “I will tell you something lads it doesn’t bode well if there is a big offensive planned because if all these civvies know about it and when it is going to happen then it stands to reason that the Hun does as well?” We thought about this and realised he was right security on the ‘Big Push’ as everyone was calling the offensive must have been non existent and that was bad news for us

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20. “Well how’s this offensive going then?” I turned to him and replied

21. “More offensive than the last time I was asked

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22. “Haven’t you heard about the offensive that’s being planned it’s supposed to be huge

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23. “Yes we’ve heard that the ‘Big Push’ is getting pushier and the ‘Offensive’ is getting more offensive”, and again we all broke into laughter

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24. “I don’t know if we will be able to get any leave if anything happens until after this offensive that’s being planned

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25. There were also supply dumps springing up all over the place packed to bursting with all the things we would need for the forthcoming offensive

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26. In that respect, the raid is reminiscent of the 1968 Vietcong Tet Offensive in South Vietnam which, while a devastating setback militarily, was a huge psychological win for the Vietcong/North Vietnamese, due in no small part that after the offensive became public knowledge, Walter Cronkite (the most trusted man in America) declared the Vietnam War lost to the United States

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27. As we trudged along with the rain slanting down everyone noticed that if anything the build up for the new offensive had gotten even bigger with more supplies and men if that was possible

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28. “Yes there is something different about it I was talking to a bloke from the Engineers who told me it is thicker and has a different make up to ours so obviously someone on the Staff wants to check it out before the offensive starts

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29. “Don’t worry we will get round them somehow and get them to make up because I agree with you with this offensive coming up we are going to need all the mates we can get to see us through it

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30. Before we went up to the line we had a few replacements sent to us from the 2nd Battalion which was due to come over and take part in the offensive

31. The weather was quite good and we could see all the stuff that had been amassed for the forthcoming offensive

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32. We had also received orders from the Staff that we should begin more offensive raids against the Huns to shake them up and keep them on their toes

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33. More and more extra troops were piling into the area for the forthcoming offensive and I knew that pretty soon we would be packed tighter than sardines in a can

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34. This did not suit the Staff at all and they ordered more offensive raids again this was done with the intensions of stirring the Germans up into an attack

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35. The training kept going on with us still attacking the dummy trenches and practicing for the upcoming offensive Lt Pearson called us together and we could see that he had a large sheath of cyclostat copies in his hand which he referred to

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36. I also told her that I hoped to be able to get some leave to come back home and see her and Rosie after the offensive was over I signed off as usual in the pink but I felt anything but not having any mail from her had really put a damper on my heart

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37. We were now told that we would be returning to the front line and that we would stay there until the offensive kicked off and that today we would receive our first proper briefing for the attack and that we would be attacking the dummy trenches again this was greeted by a big groan from us

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38. “Well what do you think lads dose this offensive stand a chance or what?” Frank replied

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39. Both his friends had looked as if they were about to empty their stomachs at the sight of men with holes burnt through their skulls the size of grapefruits, and Adem realised later how offensive it must be to Carl as he was a devout Christian who did not believe in mankind killing one another

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40. A few days later we were all packed into our trench in the pre dawn light weighed down with our kit and waiting for the offensive to kick off in about half an hour

41. “All that is left for me to say is good luck for tomorrow and that you should be proud to take part in this offensive it is the biggest one mounted in this war by our army and it should help relieve the pressure on our French allies at Verdun

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42. “So this offensive is to take the pressure off the French at Verdun is it?” I just shrugged my shoulders but Nobby on my far side replied

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43. ” During sworn testimony taken in the case, Marine officials admitted they would allow speech that favored Islam, but not Nieto"s speech because they considered it “extremist, indecent, and offensive

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44. I had heard that the offensive was not going well at all the attacks had started again but our lads were still getting nowhere

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45. I smiled at her and I was grateful for her concern and just to have someone to talk to then I asked her how the offensive was going? She shook her head and replied

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46. I just hoped everyone at home was alright but my main concern was Helen I couldn’t understand why she hadn’t written unless all mail was held up because of the offensive I had to tell myself it was this or I would have gone mad

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47. And so it had been agreed, drawn up by treaty, not to deploy them as an offensive or defensive weapon

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48. Mrs Shaw had written that she thought it would be a good as time as any for me and Helen to have a break from one another as we could hardly meet up now what with Helen’s condition and the offensive

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49. We will send out a warning to withdraw from Coalition borders or face the consequence of our military offensive

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50. So, in adherence to some kind of perverse morality, these little menaces were never deployed as a long-range offensive weapon

51. I must, however, stress that this is not intended as an offensive strategy against Western interests, merely a demonstration of solidarity against neo-imperialist aggression

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52. Our military efforts were primarily offensive in terms of dealing with both the Mexicans and the

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53. Did we lose it? Yes, but not on the battlefields of jungles and rice paddies, for we never lost a set-piece battle, and that most assuredly includes the Tet Offensive

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54. Tony Reilly met with the offensive coordinator and the coach

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55. He was a very positive guy and he worked both sides of the ball in practice, encouraging the defensive and the offensive players

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56. San Francisco cruised to a 38 to 13 victory and now had a new weapon in their offensive arsenal

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57. Tony Reilly went in with the offensive coordinator to look at defensive formations and discuss second half strategy as they usually did

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58. With her eyes wide from my quick offensive, she tried to counter attack, pecking at me wildly

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59. The fighting, by four o'clock, had resolved itself into an offensive defence by both armies, neither of which were in a position to advance

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60. Neither would a movement as such, for a variety of reasons; secure a moral consensus among the American People who would properly consider such designs as morally repugnant and offensive to a society‘s standard of decency

61. ―aberrant‖ or unusual forms of behavior, provides a margin of freedom in interpreting ―sociopathic‖ or ―anti-social‖ forms of behavior otherwise considered offensive to conventional customs and manners

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62. The walls were too straight, the floors too smooth, the unnatural smell offensive

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63. Whether or not ―hate crimes‖ have increased in recent years as a matter of fact or (by definition) is not necessarily a function of diverse impressions, (although they might be) especially when there is nothing of material value to be gained other than the perverse enjoyment derived by inflicting harm on someone considered socially or morally offensive or inferior in some manner or for no other (apparent) reason than someone‘s race or ethnicity

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64. A society that has developed an immunity to shock or feigns indifference to offensive or inappropriate behavior when it should be properly outraged should consider itself in a transitional state of moral decline!

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65. The Cubans also executed by firing squad their own commanding general which says it all but let us see what Chester Crocker, the American Diplomat, said at the time "In some of the bloodiest battles of the entire civil war, a combined force of some 8000 UNITA fighters and 4000 SADF troops not only destroyed one FAPLA brigade but badly damaged several others out of a total FAPLA force of some 18 000 engaged in the three-pronged offensive

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66. An individual should utilize proper discretion (whenever possible) when engaging in (public) conversation; especially when that individual‘s perceived style or manner (of speech) or ―problematical expressions‖ might be ―misinterpreted‖ or considered offensive to certain members of his or her audience

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67. It seems that this gentleman considered shaking hands with a gentile offensive, although he didn‘t express it in quite that manner

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68. The matron jerked her head as though she had suddenly smelt something offensive

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69. Nardone who correctly states that ―values are not for sale‖ and that people who may otherwise consider such values disagreeable or offensive, are free to join other (youth) groups that reflect their own value system

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70. O‘Connor‘s morbid fascination with Race, while making for ―good‖ copy, is something any sober-minded individual should consider troubling if not offensive to Whites and Blacks alike

71. The Supreme Court‘s recent decision rendering it unconstitutional mandating death sentences for juvenile offenders found guilty of murder to the Death Penalty, on the grounds that such draconian measures, especially as they relate to minors, should be considered offensive to a ―progressive‖ society‘s ―evolving standards of decency‖, has me puzzled

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72. What I have observed, however, is a procession of global wars, famine, pestilence and disease, a decline in civility and (polite) manners, greed and rabid materialism, a diminution of moral and spiritual values, corporate and political corruption, consumer gluttony, disinterested parents and teachers, dysfunctional households, racism, steroids, offensive rap-music, pedophilia, teenage pregnancies and abortion, social unrest, selfishness and indifference, self-centeredness and conceit, the flaunting of immodest and indecent behavior and the glorification of stupidity in general

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73. In spite of the fact that Osama bin Laden seems to be alive, in reality he is hiding and his offensive impotence limits its effectiveness to threatening tapes, videos and Web pages in the Internet

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74. Nevertheless, with it supposedly finished, armored personnel carriers, helicopters and airplanes, offensive weapons that gave them the capacity to overrun Costa Rica in a matter of days, continued to arrive

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75. It is an absolute necessity to have a unified overall direction and proper co-ordination of fighter units when engaged in offensive operations

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76. Numerical superiority during any offensive is critical

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77. Other than a major offensive build-up, there really is no way to entice the enemy forces to fly over our lines, other than occasional strategic reconnaissance, night bombing, or nuisance raids

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78. But there was a offensive launched by the Chinese in early July

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79. The two share in common their unpopularity with both the general public and their own party, plus their reputation for often offensive and not very well thought out speeches and positions

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80. La Nación is going to present it to the public essentially as an armed offensive

81. But not as an offensive weapon

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82. strange and offensive request the great Pativrata argued to herself

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83. “While the military build-up between opposing Thai and Cambodian armed forces over the Preah Vihear temple controversy has reached a standstill following inclusive talks between the two sides, Phnom Penh's diplomatic offensive is well under way

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84. A few weeks ago I might have found that question offensive, but now I spend too much time with Candor transfers to be surprised by tactlessness

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85. If they encounter a match, they automatically trigger a real-time defense protocol that may include alarms, offensive responses, etc

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86. With a shout, Orphenn rose to his feet, as did the others, taking offensive

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87. Ignace would follow my tumen south, and when we all reached the end of the Chimu lands, we would return to the offensive and conquer our way farther south

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88. Privately to the other master wizards I said, “I plan to take the offensive this time, so be ready for some fun

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89. to struggle with the forceful offensive, cowering on his bike in

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90. before his elegant figure in an offensive stance, his jaw firm as he

91. “Bringing the enlightenment of the true religion is offensive?” Isabella was clearly shocked

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92. always been offensive, it carries shame, humility and

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93. We will be changing up our offensive strategy

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94. funny — not offensive while covering a wider range, because it applies to almost

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95. Offensive wrinkles showed in those

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96. Their main tasks are scanning through solid objects, detecting threats’ defensive and offensive systems, opening subspace portals and guiding an EIS’s molecules through optic-warp

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97. Now Bomani is charging his offensive weapons and so is Noah

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98. He has to choose which defensive and offensive weapons he wants

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99. Jaden sees the offensive and defensive weapon systems on the screen

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100. Pink torpedoes destroy or vaporize unshielded offensive weapons; mostly used for Earth-type weapons or primitive weapons systems