Example sentences for: affront

How can you use “affront” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The other is that homosexuality is an affront to morality, specifically to Christian virtue.

  • "It is blatantly exploitative, smacks of the 'coolie culture,' and is a terrible affront to human dignity.

  • It parlays good politics into principle, by framing the ouster of a politically popular president as an affront to democracy, the Constitution, and the rule of law.

  • And this is to give you fortitude: Prudie's close doctor friend tells her that good doctors understand these things and do not take affront.

  • "TRB " extrapolates Warren Beatty's presidential platform from his political manifesto, Bulworth . That "108-minute-long affront to black dignity" portends a demagogic campaign that blames corporate interests for America's real and imagined ills.


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