Sentence examples similar to minor affront from inspiring English sources

These were minor affronts to the Clinton legacy.

He noted that feuds could also erupt from seemingly minor affronts.

Just when I need them to stay cool and be helpful, they're losing their squash over missing shoes and backpacks, swatting at each other over minor affronts, and stirring the pot of a sibling hiding worries about all the change under worries about the repeated failure of the tooth fairy to deliver.

In town squares and deep in the woods, in secret and on public display, white men, women, and children of all social classes participated in the kidnapping, mutilation, and killing of African Americans said to have committed serious crimes or minor affronts on white honor.

Sure, but considering some of the unmitigated garbage that populates the lower price sections of most carriers, I'm happy to overlook some minor cosmetic affronts for the value for money offered here.

Sometimes even small affronts set the stage for conflict.

And 42, billed as an affront to tradition, has proved a minor scandal here.

To affront the scholarly ear, Larkin gladly struck minor, even bathetic chords.

It's a personal affront.

The affront of it!

It was an affront to time.