Examples of 'they were offended' in a sentence

Meaning of "they were offended"

The phrase 'they were offended' indicates that individuals were upset or irritated by something that was said or done

How to use "they were offended" in a sentence

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they were offended
Maybe they were offended by your shorts.
This is usually because they were offended.
Maybe they were offended with the content.
He had begun to rebuke them for their unbelief and naturally they were offended.
They were offended and they wanted to retaliate.
Was it not because they were offended at their words?
They were offended by the doughnuts.
Not surprisingly, they were offended and harshly critical.
They were offended and nothing more.
When the disciples saw this, they were offended.
And they were offended by those who did not do as they did.
True, they gave them back because they were offended that one was taken away.
They were offended by what he said.
And are not His sisters here with us? they were offended at Him.
They were offended.

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They believed that Jacob 's concern is misplaced and they were offended by it.
They were offended that Jesus was claiming to be someone special.
Three of those judges didn't even like him. They were offended by him.
The fact that they were offended did not mean Jesus had done anything wrong.
And in America at the time, it 's no wonder they were offended by it.
As if they were offended that I thought they might be startled by ME.
But that 's not who I was thinking of, so - And either way they were offended.
They were offended at Jesus.
Whence then hath this man all these things? ( 57 ) And they were offended in him.
At first they were offended at the suggestion that Harley-Davidson riders were not "nice people.
But really, they were offended by Jesus.
They were offended that he called for the Libyan people to chart their own destiny?
I think they were offended by War Pigs, you know.
They were offended that He ate with “ sinners . ”.
So, they were offended at Him.
They were offended by Him, so guess what?
You know, they were offended if I used them, and they were offended if I didn't, so.

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