Sentence examples for the affront of from inspiring English sources

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The affront of it!

He remembered the affront of being denied work because he was black.

(Part of the affront of Phoenix's prank is that behind his vagrant's disguise, he dares to live a private life).

The affront of the old woman refusing to unlock the church is returned to in a subsequent poem.

The French in particular have made sceptical noises, but then the French have never forgiven the affront of first Wiggins and then Froome dominating their beloved Tour.

And a scene that appears to have been shot on the south end of Dockweiler Beach, just under the runways of Los Angeles International Airport, should mollify those who are still reeling from the affront of "Battle: Los Angeles".

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At the end they sing the lines: "With you I will face/ the affronts of destiny,/ as long as I feel your heart / beating over my own". Just before "Io senta" (I feel) they take short escalating breaths that seem to echo the joint beating of their hearts.

In other words, it claims that the Palestinian people are victims of Israeli racism and demands that all U.N. states provide protection from the affronts of the racist Jewish state.

Notwithstanding the affronts of all this to our democracy, the housing-based response described above would have two important side benefits.

So she was excited by the affront to conventional standards of domesticity that Sartre's arrangement posed.

"Part of the affront for all those people who attacked me was that I was a 'Palestinian' doing the kind of field work I did," she told me.

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