Sentence examples for clear affront from inspiring English sources

Exclusions based on race, he said in his 28-page brief, were a clear affront to "the most enlightened and liberty-loving nation of them all".

He's cool to watch through the rearview mirror of this purring and potent hot-guymobile I'm at the wheel of, this manifestation of my wished-for middle-age libido, though I feel it as a clear affront that I can't lose him.

The rules prompted Greenpeace's head of campaigns, Daisy Sands, to accuse the Tories of "a clear affront to local democracy".

As Muslims around the world have made clear, such actions are an affront to Islam.

Government senators worked themselves up talking about how this is an abuse of parliamentary processes, a clear breach of conventions, an affront to comity, and a terrible precedent.

"It is clear that this is an affront to basic rights," said Ecuadorean media freedom organisation Fundamedios.

But for those who find clear lines important, Jenner is an affront.

Why does the Tea Party hate Net Neutrality? "I think the clearest thing is it's an affront to free speech and free markets".

Everyone knew it would eventually be cleared – the camp's existence was an affront to the state's authority.

It's not clear why this is any less of an affront to democracy and majority rule than the electoral college itself.

The ability of convicts to buy a more privileged incarceration is an affront to equality, and sends a clear message that the rich do not deserve the same punishment for their crimes as the poor.