Sentence examples for affronted party from inspiring English sources

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To assuage affronts to honor, to compensate for financial loss, even to reconcile families of murderers and victims, jirgas often award a young girl to the affronted party in the practice known as "ba'ad".

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Gradually, the honeymoon suite fills with all the affronted parties: wives, husbands, rabbi, psychiatrist.

VICE: I don't understand why all the parties get so personally affronted when other parties make deals.

It was further claimed by sources inside the Scottish Labour party that Miliband was personally affronted when he was asked by Lamont's office to play a more low-key role in the final stages of the referendum campaign than he had hoped.

Neither side seems willing to budge, each insisting he is the wronged party: the attorney general feels deceived and affronted, and the Wall Street money manager feels persecuted for conduct he views as standard business practice.

They say provincial party officials visited Wenzhou recently and were affronted to find Christian crosses so prominently displayed.

But it is particularly affronted by religious faith, which conflicts with the atheism that is the official creed of the party.

And when Todd brought up a post by the conservative blogger Erick Erickson, who wrote that "the party of Lincoln intends to circle the wagons around a racist," McConnell said, with an affronted air, "I think the Party of Lincoln wants to win the White House.

Chemtob sounded affronted.

Was rather affronted, actually.

Piggott looks briefly affronted.

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