become offensive

Frequency: 7.513.5 per million words

To start being offensive.

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Examples (10)

  • His jokes started to become offensive after a while.
  • The smell from the forgotten food quickly became offensive.
  • If your language becomes offensive, I will have to ask you to leave.
  • She warned him not to let his comments become offensive.
  • Over time, some historical statues have become offensive to many people.
  • The content of the email could easily become offensive to certain readers.
  • He tried to avoid any topic that might become offensive during the dinner.
  • As the debate heated up, their remarks began to become offensive.
  • A once harmless gesture can become offensive in a different cultural context.
  • We must be careful not to let our words become offensive, even unintentionally.