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Example sentences for: affront

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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.
"A so-called work of art that maligns Jesus is an affront that warrants protest by every legal means.
Exasperated by Albright's perceived affront to Malaysia, the country's Minister of Trade commented, "Maybe when I go to the states, I would like to meet Ken Starr."
The other is that homosexuality is an affront to morality, specifically to Christian virtue.
Rikyu apparently incurred the warlord’s wrath by placing a statue of himself in the large main gate, under which Hideyoshi would have had to pass — an intolerable affront to a famously proud warrior.