Fork in hand, Carew nevertheless paused to take exception to the word.

Randy Orton appears out of nowhere to take exception to that line.

Only some horrid old Victorian prude could possibly take exception to it.

But some powerful people seem to take exception to his work.

You can take exception with Christmas, the Fourth of July and Valentine's Day.

Critics take exception to each of the chapter's three key sections.

As a Conservative I take exception to the slurring of John Major's integrity.

A fund-of-funds manager emails to take exception to my post on Anthony Scaramucci.

There was nothing in her solicitude, however, that one could take exception to.

Nor could M. de Chauxville take exception at young Cyril Squyrt, the poet.

But nothing that you could take exception to, except two or three faddists.

Will you pardon me if I take exception to one thing you say?

Some lords would take exception to such animals, but perhaps you know of them?

Some in media, did take exception to the fact that we named the girl.

But I must take exception to your saying-whatwas it?

That cosmic gnome you worship might take exception at your flip attitude toward sex.