Sentence examples for such affront from inspiring English sources

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When Manchester United's Gary Neville waved his middle finger in the direction of Carlos Tevez after the Manchester City striker had hit him with his handbag (or some such affront), two things were inevitable: Sir Alex Ferguson would insist his player had done nothing wrong, and the incident would be instantly named – or, to employ the technical term, "dubbed" – Fingergate.

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The Church was not slow to respond to such affronts.

At an official banquet this week for conference participants at Diaoyutai, the state guest house where generations of important visitors have been feted and hoodwinked, there are no such affronts to foreign tastes.

Such affronts to a woman are not just civil crimes, they are offenses against the faith.

Rather than standing up to such affronts, Congress and the courts have been enablers, as we saw this week in the Sessions line of questioning.

In addition, historically established infectious diseases, such as West Nile fever, human monkeypox, dengue, tuberculosis, and malaria have reemerged or resurged, sometimes in populations that previously had been relatively exempt from such affronts.

Such an affront to secularism!

"No Turkish government can tolerate such an affront.

Was there an approved mechanism for redressing such an affront besides blunt instinct?

The odds against the success of such an affront to authority are long, the gamble is dangerous, and only a very few make the attempt.

"There are some crimes which are so heinous, such an affront to justice, that they can be tried in any country," he told jurors.

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