Example sentences for: affront

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

  • 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

  • A piece challenges recent findings that mothers don't harm their children's development by working as an "affront" to those moms who stay home or work out of necessity.

  • An exhibition of von Hagens' work has toured Japan and Germany, and protesters have called it an affront to human dignity--which the German Constitution requires citizens to preserve.

  • If, however, you are seriously unhappy with youngsters calling their elders by first names, no one could take affront with the "Aunt" or "Mrs."

  • On the other hand, if it does test, "Bill Clinton will probably take it as a personal affront" and impose sanctions that would "certainly" cause the country to collapse.


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