How do you use Affronts in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Affronts meaning
plural of affront
Using Affronts
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of affront
Context around Affronts
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Affronts
- In this selection, "affronts" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, physical, directly and public stand out and add context to how "affronts" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and directly affronts the majesty and appearances as affronts and punishes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "affronts" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with affronts
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Their running patter, punctuated by Three Stooges-style physical affronts, is the best comedy act on the team. (18 words)
That tweet "has the effect of destabilising the very foundation of this important pillar of the Indian democracy" and "directly affronts the majesty of law", the court said. (28 words)
WWE treats these appearances as affronts and punishes the talents involved and its own fans by preventing them from having more personal access to WWE’s stars through outlets like podcasts. (31 words)
While some of the Sex Pistols' public affronts were plotted by McLaren, Westwood, and company, others were evidently not—including what McLaren himself cites as the "pivotal moment that changed everything", the clash on the Bill Grundy Today show. (39 words)
WWE treats these appearances as affronts and punishes the talents involved and its own fans by preventing them from having more personal access to WWE’s stars through outlets like podcasts. (31 words)
That tweet "has the effect of destabilising the very foundation of this important pillar of the Indian democracy" and "directly affronts the majesty of law", the court said. (28 words)
Example sentences (4)
Their running patter, punctuated by Three Stooges-style physical affronts, is the best comedy act on the team.
That tweet "has the effect of destabilising the very foundation of this important pillar of the Indian democracy" and "directly affronts the majesty of law", the court said.
WWE treats these appearances as affronts and punishes the talents involved and its own fans by preventing them from having more personal access to WWE’s stars through outlets like podcasts.
While some of the Sex Pistols' public affronts were plotted by McLaren, Westwood, and company, others were evidently not—including what McLaren himself cites as the "pivotal moment that changed everything", the clash on the Bill Grundy Today show.