Contracts offending against the statute were canceled. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object) : Even the hint of prejudice offends me. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : a remark so thoughtless it can only offend. From Dictionary.com.
Nice, so soon, such an impact, and they say offending is not a good path to tread. From Wordnik.com. [WONDER WOMAN NAKED, BATMAN A COMMIE] Reference
Potential offenders catch the idea of offending from each other. From Wordnik.com. [The War on Terror] Reference
I have no idea how to word that and don't like the idea of offending her. From Wordnik.com. [Ask Amy] Reference
Though in offending the Religious, he became the problem of secular authority.). From Wordnik.com. [Can you love God and feminism? - Feministing] Reference
Where’s the data which proves re-offending is lower when non-custodial alternatives are employed?. From Wordnik.com. [More Snowdrops From The Curate's Garden] Reference
She was aware, too, that she had offended him deeply and that the cause of her offending was another woman. From Wordnik.com. [Mistress Anne] Reference
Read an article with some spin, and you can use the plug-in to mark and label the offending passage as such. From Wordnik.com. [VentureBeat] Reference
On the other video it took me four times watching to hear two or three words of the so called offending comment. From Wordnik.com. [CANNONFIRE] Reference
This idea of never offending is very Californian, which may explain why I’ve had such trouble fitting in here. From Wordnik.com. [Scripting News for 7/24/2007 « Scripting News Annex] Reference
With the sound of that word offending my ears I saw the girl extend her arm, push the door open a little way and glide in. From Wordnik.com. [Chance A Tale in Two Parts] Reference
The wounded toe, which is sometimes the seat of honor, called the offending heel out of doors, and demanded an explanation. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty Years Since: An Address Before the Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina] Reference
There are readers who do know the difference between right and wrong and are quick to call the offending journalists on their miscues. From Wordnik.com. [Columnist: Stephen Miller] Reference
So instead of pulling the "offending" page, which I repeat. From Wordnik.com. [Strike Force Freedom Cry] Reference
At this point, read the "offending" article - here - again. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Questions British Chiropractic Association Members Should Now Be Asking] Reference
I have got the 'offending' photo and it should not be shown. From Wordnik.com. [How Not to Chase Ratings] Reference
Funny how it only started "offending" people in the last 10 years. From Wordnik.com. ["If somebody came to Arkansas and told us what to do with our flag, we’d tell them what to do with the pole; that’s what we’d do."] Reference
The "offending" items were my two gold medals, tucked safely in their boxes. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography]
I found his 'offending' comment neither funny nor homophobic - nor 'offending' for that matter. From Wordnik.com. [The Light amongst the Grasses] Reference
They were protesting high immigration ... and are now in jail for "offending" the poor illegals. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
The feds simply will not properly patrol the border with Mexico for fear of "offending" that country. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Sugar] Reference
I would think that if this were a matter of honor and reputation, they'd just want the "offending" post removed. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: LEGAL ISSUES.] Reference
Behind all the legal rhetoric, however, is one principle only - appeasement, the fear of '' offending '' Muslims. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Letting our standards slide becuase of fear of possibly "offending" a minority group is lessening our national security. From Wordnik.com. [Is our military too 'P.C.'?] Reference
As far as the EFF know, every ISP apart from the non profit Online Policy Group (OPG) have taken down the 'offending' page. From Wordnik.com. [B2fxxx] Reference
Even the still from the frame grab from the "offending" Martin Henfield fronted Fact-Vert they use has "NO" jumping out from it. From Wordnik.com. [Manchester Evening News: In Pocket of NO Campaign?] Reference
Only this year did the cut the "offending" paragraphs from the VERY SAME text they've been broadcasting every year without problems. From Wordnik.com. [12/24/2004] Reference
Let me just take a moment to note that the "offending" parents have been together 22 years and have two other daughters, ages 9 and 19. From Wordnik.com. [Intellectual Snob Meme] Reference
Wednesday for "offending" veteran President Omar Bongo in a case which has raised questions over press freedom in the West African state. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
This society has become too concerned with "offending" people. From Wordnik.com. [NBCSports.com: Sports] Reference
What I did was to remove the "offending" RAM and everything was good as normal. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot] Reference
Tomasky went in search of the actual case, the context and the 'offending' quote. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
No. Incredibly, it charged Wilders - one of its own - with hate crimes for "offending". From Wordnik.com. [Israelated - English Israel blogs] Reference
And these days honest and good music is kind of offending to some, that's pretty sick, isn't it?. From Wordnik.com. [BLABBERMOUTH.NET Latest News] Reference
Yet by rewriting this story and dropping the "offending" clause, we no longer have Mark, but Matthew, and Mark's intent is lost. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
About 100 000 women joined a protest against Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, accusing him of "offending" women, the daily. From Wordnik.com. [Mail & Guardian Online] Reference
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