Sentence examples for affronted as a from inspiring English sources
Or as affronted as a man who has been exhausted by the demands of the unexpected win and the subsequent media hoopla can be.
He was very supportive about the whole thing but he said that he didn't want to be included in the series....He's very open-minded but yes, I think he feels a little bit peeved and affronted, as a man, that I suggest that after 13 years our sex life isn't red-hot and sexy every single night".
I really don't feel affronted, as a feminist, that every job a woman has isn't then filled by another woman".
The wrath of American justice, affronted as much by his defiance as by his crime, awaits him if he ever returns.
Why do pedants correct mistakes as if affronted – as if a family member had been insulted?
"Now that I am in the situation where I can make medical drama I do believe that there is an emotional quality to the responses of some of the people who watch and who are affronted – as I was – because nothing can really match the intensity of the experiences that are personal to them".
Although the same could be said of BBC, the licence fee is seen more as a tax than a subscription – and when Netflix produces a show I'm not interested in, I don't rear up, frothing and affronted, as so many do when the BBC fails to satisfy every single one of our individual and idiosyncratic needs.
It is as much the right of Stephen Fry to say what he said and not to be abused improperly by Christians who are affronted as it is the right of Christians to proclaim Jesus Christ".
Some interviewees related how the experience of feeling under attack and personally affronted, as the following quotes show: Manager: I have to constantly make sure I have people around me whom I know.
When affronted by a client, she gives as good as she gets, lashing out with a bitter, venomous fury.
They are allied, not neutral, observers.Susan Tifft and Alex Jones are as affronted by the idea that maximising shareholder wealth should be the aim of a well-managed business, as is Arthur Sulzberger Jr, who two years ago succeeded his father, Arthur ("Punch") Sulzberger, as the family's grand panjandrum.
