afront in a sentence
adv.
π Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
AFRONT (noun): an action or remark that causes outrage or offense, particularly by disrespecting someone's dignity or principles.
Sample Sentences
- His comments were an affront to my intelligence.
- She felt that his behavior was an affront to their shared values.
- The sudden closure of the community center was seen as a personal affront by many residents.
- Ignoring her contributions was an affront that she could not overlook.
- He took her criticism as an affront rather than constructive feedback.
- The rude remarks were an affront to the entire teamβs efforts.
- They viewed the policy change as a direct affront to their rights.
- Her laughter at his expense was an affront he would never forget.
- This decision was an affront to the principles of fairness and equality.
- To dismiss her achievements is to commit an affront to her hard work.