The phrase "affront in" is not commonly used in written English and may not convey a clear meaning without additional context.
It could be used when discussing an offense or insult that occurs within a specific context or situation.
Example: "The comments made during the meeting were an affront in the context of our team's values."
Alternatives: "insult in" or "offense in".
But everybody knows that this would be an unprecedented affront in the relationship with America.
He avenged the Beijing affront in London four years ago by cruising to the gold medal.
In Japan, however, the national commemoration of comfort women has reportedly been seen as an affront in and of itself.
But the ultimate affront in St . Louiswasn't politics or food; it was that my husband and I struggled to make friends.
A crowd surrounded the stage, shouting insults and waving their shoes in the air, a grave affront in the Arab world.
(It also pushes other buttons of cavalier affront in the guise of uninhibited freedom, as in Glen's use of the N-word early in the film).
The purported affront occurred in the fifth inning Tuesday, when Ortiz pounded a fastball from Hector Noesi into the right-field stands.
Although many white Angelenos complained bitterly about the unruly and sometimes destructive behavior of military men, they nonetheless endured these affronts in the name of patriotic duty and supporting "our boys". Conflicts between servicemen and civilians, however, became qualitatively different [End Page 224] encounters when racial differences became part of the mix.
For what it's worth here are some other things known to be cultural affronts in the places we are fighting our wars: GITMO, torture, rendition.
Much of this could be a result of how some Hindus, particularly those who immigrated from other parts of the world, feel constantly slighted in their workplace environments and in the public sphere, thus making them more sensitive to perceived affronts in the classroom.
On April 14, former Ukrainian parliamentarian Oleg Kalashnikov sent an e-mail to a friend saying he was receiving a "regular dose of threats and insults," and complaining of "the genocide of dissent, threats of physical destruction, and constant, dirty affronts" in Ukraine today.
