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27 Sentences With "taking umbrage"

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First, here's what the president-elect said that many are taking umbrage with.
If his Mexican fans are taking umbrage with his views, they're keeping schtum.
Languages constantly evolve, and curmudgeons like me are always taking umbrage at some new idiom.
The latest story involves Trump taking umbrage at the MSNBC "Morning Joe" hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough.
It's pithier than ponderous phrases like "taking offense" (which sounds petulant) or "taking umbrage" (which sounds British, parliamentary, possibly weather-related).
Unpleasantness ensued at international sports encounters, with Greek delegations frequently taking umbrage and stomping out when Macedonian teams were not labeled FYROM.
Critics say 3G's approach has starved valued brands of crucial investments and that consumers, however loyal they may be, end up taking umbrage.
He repeatedly defended Putin's honor, taking umbrage at talk of Putin's Russia as a place where naysaying journalists and political opponents wound up dead.
But Amazon is a global marketplace that sells all sorts of things, from all sorts of religions and ethnic backgrounds, so why are Indians taking umbrage?
While many of us may clean at home in our smallest shorts, some YouTubers are taking umbrage with fellow creators showing off what they believe is too much skin.
I had also assumed — wrongly, in retrospect — that Christie's self-righteousness would eventually lead to his taking umbrage against the candidate whose disrespect for everyone was so gleefully evident.
He expressed confusion as to why the reaction to the sign on social wasn't exactly too peachy, taking umbrage, in particular, with the accusation that his policy has a whiff of sexism.
There is the story of Jack Warner trying to persuade England's bid team to get his banker's son a job, and then taking umbrage when the employment was not quite good enough.
Trade frictions between the United States and Canada have been particularly strained in recent weeks, with Trump taking umbrage at remarks by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that were critical of the heavy U.S. tariffs.
" Taking umbrage at Mr. Trump accusing President Vladimir V. Putin in his speech of not living up to a promise to disarm Syria of its chemical weapons, Mr. Antonov added, "Insulting the president of Russia is unacceptable and inadmissible.
"Republicans have made a cottage industry of publicly taking umbrage at things Trump has done — whether it's leaking classified information to Russian envoys, siding with Nazis, or destroying our alliances abroad — and then proceeding to insist that their hands are tied," she writes.
And that's the crux of this: Someone out there taking umbrage with the idea that someone who's currently uninformed doesn't inform themselves (with accurate information, no less) in a tone that doesn't engage with their own sensibilities, in the same language as those sensibilities.
He announced via the BBC that Chinese troops of his Northern Combat Area Command had captured Mogaung but without referencing the British. The Chindits were outraged, and Calvert famously signalled to Stilwell's headquarters 'Chinese reported taking Mogaung. My Brigade now taking umbrage.' Stillwell's son who was the intelligence officer announced that 'Umbrage was so small that I can't find it on the map'.
It was a seventh All- Ireland title for Cody as manager. In the aftermath of the game Cody was involved in a controversial interview with Marty Morrissey that was broadcast live on the Sunday Game. Cody was apparent in taking umbrage at Morrissey's line of questioning regarding the awarding of a controversial penalty which eventually turned the game in Kilkenny's favour.
The Chindits were outraged, and Calvert famously signalled to Stilwell's headquarters 'Chinese reported taking Mogaung. My Brigade now taking umbrage.' Stilwell's son who was the intelligence officer said that Umbrage was so small that he couldn't find it on the map. Stilwell expected 77th Brigade to join the siege of Myitkyina but Calvert sickened by demands on his troops which he considered abusive, switched off his radios and withdrew to Stilwell's base.
Produced by Yorkshire Television, the series was filmed from April to October 1982 in Liverpool, Yorkshire and Wales. Scriptwriter Willy Russell initially had his name removed from the credits after disagreements with the producers, particularly taking umbrage to the casting of Morrissey and Leigh whom he considered too old to portray the 16-year-old lead characters. (The actors were 18 and 19 respectively at the time of filming.)Angelini, Sergio. "One Summer (1983)", Screenonline, British Film Institute.
According to local folklore, the Hindu god Ganapati, taking umbrage at a remark made by a native lady, moved to Pulé पुळे (a few km before the town) from his original abode of Gulé. Thus the region was named Ganpati- pulé. The 400-year-old Ganpati idol at Ganpatipule is said to have sprung up from the soil. This deity faces the west, so as to guard the western gates, unlike deities in other Indian temples who face the east.
Galway received a bye straight into the All-Ireland final with Cork providing the opposition. The westerners were completely overwhelmed with Mick "Gah" Ahern running riot and scoring 5-4. Power's side could only muster a single score during the hour and were eventually trounced by 6-12 to 1-0. After taking umbrage at the physical treatment of Mick King by some of the Cork players, Power threw his hurley onto the ground at the full-time whistle and decided to retire from hurling.
The commission was a significant undertaking, employing over 300 staff, dividing into three committees, and holding as many as four hearings simultaneously. In the TRC, Tutu advocated "restorative justice", something which he considered characteristic of traditional African jurisprudence "in the spirit of ubuntu". As head of the commission, Tutu had to deal with its various inter-personal problems, with much suspicion between those on its board who had been anti- apartheid activists and those who had supported the apartheid system. He acknowledged that "we really were like a bunch of prima donnas, frequently hypersensitive, often taking umbrage easily at real or imagined slights".
Once the courier leaves, Angel confronts Trevor about the exchange, theorizing Trevor was returning the parcel he removed from the crime scene that morning. Intending to discover who Trevor is working for, Angel gives Kate's father a chance to come clean so they can take care of the problem without further police involvement. Taking umbrage at Angel's angry implication that he cares nothing for his daughter, Trevor tells Angel that he can't possibly interpret a father's actions, and slams the door in his face. After locating the Kwaini's body in the subway tunnel, Wesley performs an autopsy which reveals the demon was on drugs, and attacked the train because someone on board had more of the drug.
Luwdig Schorn, Ernst Förster, vol. 4 (1846), 345f. (però che aveva sempre attorno fanciulli e giovani sbarbati, i quali amava fuor di modo, si acquistò il sopranome di Soddoma, del quale, non che si prendesse noia o sdegno, se ne gloriava, facendo sopra esso stanze e capitoli e cantandogli in sul liuto assai commodamente. trans. Adrienne DeAngelis: "since he always had about him boys and beardless youths, whom he loved more than was decent, he acquired the by-name of Sodoma; and in this name, far from taking umbrage or offence, he used to glory, writing about it songs and verses in terza rima, and singing them to the lute with no little facility.") See also: Jeanne Morgan Zarucchi, "Vasari’s Biography of Bazzi as ‘Soddoma’: Art History and Literary Analysis", Italian Studies 70.2 (2015), .
In 1866, on the completion of the first stage of his work, he received a Companionship of the Bath and the thanks of the Government of India, and in 1871, when the work was all done, a Knight Commandership of the Star of India. In 1871 he acted as British Commissioner for the delimitation of the Baluch frontier with Persia, and in the following year he was entrusted with the more difficult task of arranging the Selstan frontier between Afghanistan and Persia. It was difficult to satisfy both sides, and Sir Frederic Goldsmid's award did not satisfy the Shah, while he gave undoubted umbrage to the Ammer Shere Ali. The Selstan business was afterwards alleged to be the first cause of that Afghan ruler's taking umbrage at our policy; but its effect was probably exaggerated, although Yakub Khan, in his summary of his father's policy, makes it the starting-point of his alienation from the side of England.

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