Sentences using the word offence. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use offence in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for offence.
- No offence! (5)
- An unprecedented offence! (5)
- She felt curiosity, fear, offence. (8)
- At this offence there fell a dead silence. (10)
- Excess of a merit is a capital offence in morality. (10)
- It was kindly said, and very far from giving offence. (4)
- You are a source of offence and anger to your sister. (12)
- Your Highness will, I trust humbly, pardon my offence. (10)
- After all, his offence had only been that of loving her. (8)
- The ladies accorded him every extenuation for the offence. (10)
- And I will tell you why, if you will not think it an offence. (8)
- A blind inclination to take offence made Richard sit upright. (10)
- Offence or no offence, I speak and you listen. (10)
- Offence or no offence, I speak and you listen. (22)
- He thanked her for the grossness of an offence precluding excuses. (10)
- Her production of a man-child was the further and grosser offence. (10)
- It seemed as though he wished to speak, but feared to give offence. (8)
- She was pale now, and her face still wore its cold look of offence. (8)
- The more insidious the offence the more important it is to check it. (8)
- He felt no offence at the refusal of his offer, or chose to show none. (9)
- This is your first offence, and I am going to give you a light sentence. (8)
- Unworthiness of that kind, is not commonly the capital offence in love. (10)
- But how comes it that these two people are charged with the same offence? (8)
- There can be no offence in it for which its truth will not make me amends. (9)
- He would call it an offence against common sense, and have no mercy for it. (10)
- He would call it an offence against common sense, and have no mercy for it. (22)
- Mrs. Chump fanned her cheek, in complete ignorance of the offence and defence. (10)
- All look at her first with surprise, then with offence, then almost with horror. (8)
- If I did not desire to work, should I venture to run the chances of an offence to you? (10)
- If I did not desire to work, should I venture to run the chances of an offence to you? (22)
- He would not look out of his element; and this, knowing what they knew, was his offence. (10)
- Her main offence was, that she revived for them so much of themselves that they had buried. (10)
- From you, her mother, and so kind, so indulgent a mother, the question could not give offence. (4)
- Is not the subject simple, pure from offence to sensitive authority, constitutionally harmless? (10)
- He grew thin and old, and both at home and at his office he was irascible to the point of offence. (9)
- I incline to think they are, and I will try to say why I think so, if I may do so without offence. (9)
- Luigi lost count of minutes in his irritation at the mystery, which he took as a personal offence. (10)
- Her face had changed; it was no longer amused and negligent, but stamped with an expression of offence. (8)
- Instead of nursing offence, her sole thought was the mountain of prejudice she had to contend against. (10)
- To know her flesh so pure, so keen her sense, That she does penance now for no offence, Save against Love. (10)
- Sitting on the sofa beside her, he felt her fingers stroking his, begging him not to take offence and leave her. (8)
- She thought: Was Nesta so sympathetic with her mother of late by reason of a moral insensibility to the offence? (10)
- Had Rose been guiltless of offence, Evan might have left Beckley Court the next day, to cherish his outraged self-love. (10)
- Clara coloured to deep crimson: but she was beyond anger, and was rather gratified by an offence coming from Willoughby. (10)
- She stood hand on hip, gazing at the house she had so long desired to see, without a notion that she committed an offence. (10)
- The only offence against him of which she could accuse herself had been such as was scarcely possible to reach his knowledge. (4)
- For Mrs. Chump, though willing to condone the offence for the sum she had received, stuck infamy upon the whole list of them. (10)
- Val looked at the fellow with renewed suspicion, but the good humour in his eyes was such that he really could not take offence. (8)
- V. His wife made no attempt to renew their talk before March went to his business in the morning, and they parted in dry offence. (9)
- He magnanimously refrained from all show of offence, and after a while, when he had printed the poem elsewhere, he gave me another. (9)
- He slightly fancied he might have given offence, though he was well acquainted with Vernon and had a cordial grasp at the parting. (10)
- Then, the atmosphere becoming loaded with offence to his morbid sense of smell, he wanted the windows down; and again they assented. (10)
- Then, the atmosphere becoming loaded with offence to his morbid sense of smell, he wanted the windows down; and again they assented. (22)
- What he had to say would plainly give offence to his hosts, and he was thus compelled on the score of courtesy to change his subject. (14)
- But they had proof of a love almost greater than it was previous to the offence, in the tender precautions they took to elude repulsion. (10)
- He left the fair, but the further he went, the more he nursed his rage, the more heinous seemed her offence, the sharper grew his jealousy. (8)
- As it was, Lottie exchanged snubs with many ladies of the continental nationalities who were never aware of having offered or received offence. (9)
- He wished to revenge himself for this consciousness as well as the offence offered him; of the two the consciousness was the more disagreeable. (9)
- One of the great causes of offence and perpetual squabbling was that as yet neither knew the precise boundaries of French and British territory. (19)
- Miss Mattock grew restless: she was too serious in defending her position to submit to laugh, and his goodhumoured face forbade her taking offence. (10)
- Besides, experience taught him that an offence would be more easily pardoned the more his master himself disliked the person against whom it was committed. (5)
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