Sentence examples for be affronted with from inspiring English sources

What Americans want is a guarantee from the whole of the broadcast media industry that whenever we turn on our televisions and our radios we will never again be affronted with this brand of total, unadulterated disrespect in the form of a joke about assassinating our leaders.

Even though small towns in Uttar Pradesh are affronted with haphazard (though organic) rapid growth, financial deficit, accelerated uses of unclean energy sources and deficiencies of planning and management capacities.

He would be affronted at the suggestion of manufactured incentive.

Though ungenerous and vain, he could rarely resist an excuse to be affronted.

But if you prefer not to, why would anyone be affronted?

Karl seems to be affronted by the fact that there have been "no negotiations on the debt ceiling".

Fear of denial was related to the worry that clinicians would be affronted by requests to record, to the point of asking patients to leave their care, a particular concern for those living in rural areas with limited options.

There were several fistfights with poor Polish boys who were affronted to be suddenly living with a black family.

American Jews, who were the largest religious contingency to oppose going to war in Iraq, overwhelmingly support negotiations with Iran and are affronted by Netanyahu's proposed speech.

Tunisia's white colonial diehards were affronted at seeing the native they most resent consulting freely with the head of the French government.

Mr. O'Neal gives his daughter a pashminalike present at the beginning of one conciliatory dinner; when she confronts him with her memories of an abusive childhood, he is affronted and demands his gift back.