Sentence examples for the affront of it from inspiring English sources
Although they will accommodate GOC petulancy by hosting dual national day ceremonies (and spare Cuban officials the "affront" of sharing space with Cubans it deems unworthy) and cordon off their ambassadors from civil society engagement, the holdout countries resist pressure to disengage from civil society altogether.
He remembered the affront of being denied work because he was black.
The affront of the old woman refusing to unlock the church is returned to in a subsequent poem.
(Part of the affront of Phoenix's prank is that behind his vagrant's disguise, he dares to live a private life).
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".
Furthermore, the affront of having a whale so coddled in Icelandic waters would not even be offset by the comfort of cold cash, since Keiko would not be on display.
(In a cell-phone video circulating online this morning, he voices the opinion that their elders should have been gassed by Hitler, if only to spare the world the affront of their ugliness).
Part of the military's anger focused, the senior military official said, on the affront of not being informed by the civilian government about the stipulations that affected the army.
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.
