Though Jones had shown no design of giving offence, yet Mr Blifil was highly offended at a behaviour which was so inconsistent with the sober and prudent reserve of his own temper.
Personating the neutrality of his country with decorum and firmness, he succeeded in commanding the respect of all, giving offence to none.
On another point there is division; and that is, on the point of giving offenceto England, by granting the land to our settlers which the bill proposes.
Mr Banks immediately repaired to the place, and an amicable end was soon put to the dispute, by sending the boat's crew to the river, where stones enough were to be gathered without a possibility of giving offence.
The next day we were still more sensible of the inconvenience we had incurred by giving offence to the people in the person of their chief, for the market was so ill supplied that we were in want of necessaries.
Nevertheless he is hardly less celebrated than Diogenes for open speaking of his mind, and carelessness of giving offence to others.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "giving offence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
