Sentence examples for he affects to from inspiring English sources

But he betrays everything he affects to hold dear?

Though he affects to be unaware of it, that verdict was duly delivered; and he lost.

Al Murray's Pub Landlord is often criticised for pandering to the attitudes he affects to lampoon.

I'm not convinced Briggs is anything like the miserabilist he affects to be.

Sunderland is calling for precisely the "reduction in personal responsibility" he affects to despise.

Amidst the economic gloom, which has seen his own group's profits plunge, he affects to see light at the end of the tunnel.

As someone once said, although he affected to be severe, he could not help being benign.

One prowler was thrown down in 10 seconds by one of the dogs when he affected to make a break.

Previous biographers have claimed, for example, that Marx despised, individually as well as collectively, the very working classes whose plight he drew attention to and whose cause he affected to champion.

Some of the bankers' comments he affected to relay include, "On Valentine's Day, I send my wife flowers with a card that says Congratulations" and "I just want to be rich enough to not be motivated by money".

He even tragically affects to wear a hipster hat indoors like his new best friend.