She was taking umbrage at his casual remark, even though he had meant no harm.

Whenever she criticizes his work, he takes umbrage and withdraws from the discussion.

She is taking down the decorations after the party.

She takes down every detail during the interview.

Her risk-taking during the expedition worried the more cautious members of the team.

Her risk-taking decisions helped the small startup secure a competitive edge in a crowded market.

She takes a joke better than anyone in the office.

She surprised everyone by taking a joke about her haircut with a smile.

During the lecture, she takes notes diligently to review later.

Her note-taking during the lecture helped her summarize the key points for the study group.