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Explore Afront through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Afront in a sentence

Afront meaning

in front; face to face

Using Afront

  • The main meaning on this page is: in front; face to face
  • In the example corpus, afront often appears in combinations such as: an afront.

Context around Afront

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 35.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Afront

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

are an afront not only 1× is an afront to notably 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

efforts like this 1×

Common sentence endings:

and marine resources 1× by the people 1×

Words around Afront

Just before it in the word index:

afrofuturistic 2 afrofuturism 12 afrodancehall 2 afrochella 5 afrocentricity 2 afrocentric 13

Just after it in the word index:

afrophobia 4 afropolitan 2 afropop 17 afros 2 afrosexology 3 afrosinia 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Afront

  • In this selection, "afront" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 35.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are an afront not only and is an afront to notably. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "afront" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with afront

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It is an afront to notably, SDG 6, 13, 14 and 15 which all talk about clean water, sanitation, climate action, conservation and sustainability of land, water and marine resources. (30 words)

Efforts like this imaging strategy from the Alberta government, or Premiere Ford’s propogandist social media efforts, are an afront not only to news writers like myself, but the entire idea of a democracy for the people and by the people. (41 words)

Longer example sentences

Efforts like this imaging strategy from the Alberta government, or Premiere Ford’s propogandist social media efforts, are an afront not only to news writers like myself, but the entire idea of a democracy for the people and by the people. (41 words)

It is an afront to notably, SDG 6, 13, 14 and 15 which all talk about clean water, sanitation, climate action, conservation and sustainability of land, water and marine resources. (30 words)

Example sentences (2)

It is an afront to notably, SDG 6, 13, 14 and 15 which all talk about clean water, sanitation, climate action, conservation and sustainability of land, water and marine resources.

Efforts like this imaging strategy from the Alberta government, or Premiere Ford’s propogandist social media efforts, are an afront not only to news writers like myself, but the entire idea of a democracy for the people and by the people.

Common combinations with afront

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • an afront 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "afront" in a sentence?
An example: "It is an afront to notably, SDG 6, 13, 14 and 15 which all talk about clean water, sanitation, climate action, conservation and sustainability of land, water and marine resources." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "afront" from authentic English texts.
What does "afront" mean?
Afront means: in front; face to face
How many example sentences with "afront" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "afront", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.