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Example sentences for: affront

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"Arafat's meetings with Clinton without parallel invitations to [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu are viewed in Israel as an international affront to Netanyahu during an election period and as encouraging Arafat's promised declaration of independence," Ha'aretz said.
Anthony Burgess, in his Kingdom of the Wicked , remarks that Vespasian's own contemporaries designated street urinals as “vespasians,” certainly a much more ignominous affront because of its timeliness.
The other is that homosexuality is an affront to morality, specifically to Christian virtue.
SHIRTS WITH FUNNY SLOGANS-- the greatest affront of all to the dignity of older Americans, including the following: When Did My Wild Oats Turn Into Shredded Wheat In Dog Years, I'm Dead As Bad as the Kids This Shirt Condescends to Me Please Treat Me Like an Enfeebled Old Drooler The Above Two Don't Actually Exist Neither Does That One or This
This naturally has sparked a heated debate in France, where attempts to "democratize Proust" affront French custodianship of high culture.