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takes exception

vb. (en-third-person singulartake exception)

Usage examples of "takes exception".

As she pauses opposite the site of the gallows, a fight breaks out: some palaeolithic hang-over takes exception at the robotic mime apeing his movements, and swiftly rips its arm off.

A presidential candidate stands on a podium recently occupied by the black equivalent of David Duke and timorously takes exception to the earlier speaker’.

A presidential candidate stands on a podium recently occupied by the black equivalent of David Duke and timorously takes exception to the earlier speakers enthusiasm for mob murder.

A presidential candidate stands on a podium recently occupied by the black equivalent of David Duke and timorously takes exception to the earlier speaker's enthusiasm for mob murder.

As she pauses opposite the site of the gallows, a fight breaks out: Some Paleolithic hangover takes exception to the robotic mime aping his movements, and swiftly rips its arm off.

By that definition, the Church takes exception to a great many notions of far less controversial nature.

Note also, however, that the court takes exception to the practice of deceiving a witness into testifying in someone else's trial, only to find his own testimony used against him in his own trial.

Note also, however, that the court takes exception to the practice of deceiving a witness into testifying in someone else’.

Has a big thug with him all the time, and takes exception to people gettin' nosy.

Unless your stomach takes exception to the combination of food and hyperspace?