Sentence examples for the affront was from inspiring English sources

Either way, the affront was noticed.

The affront was part of the appeal.

Wesley, who is known as Worldwide Wes and now represents coaches in the N.B.A. and college ranks as an agent, asked Selby, "Can you play?" Selby said, "Didn't you just watch the last game?" Selby walked away, and Wesley, put off by the affront, was introduced to Selby's mother after a later game and told her that her son needed to watch his mouth because he did not realize who he was talking to.

The affront is to all Americans, not solely to the President and those in his vicinity.

(The affront is said to have caused the Azerbaijan president, Ilham Aliyev, to boycott a scheduled conference in Tajikistan).

But as much as Saakashvili talks about Russian high-handedness, the affront is felt on both sides.

Smashing somewhere up then leaving some money to pay for repairs – but not the hassle or the affront – is textbook Bullingdon.

Every violent crime taints the ideal of an orderly society, but when that crime is committed against the people who are peacefully selected to write the rules, then the affront is that much more profound.

Kirchner quickly tweeted that she was "sorry," but, if patterns hold, the affront is likely to linger in the collective mind of the Chinese Web, a realm in which slights to China's national image have a way of circulating long past the point when they might be expected to expire.

If it's so easy for my BS meter to recognize that these dispatches from the affront are deceptive, why can't they?

"Children from the 450 houses in our subdivision were being bused all across the city," said Ms. Wilson, for whom the final affront was a proposal by the Wake County Board of Education to send her two daughters to schools 17 miles from home.