- present tense form of afford (3rd person singular).
affords
Example Sentences
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English title "French cancan" is what the dance is actually called – part of the belle époque's fashion for all things English, and the need to attract high-rolling yankees and English milords.
From The Guardian • Aug. 4, 2011
I blogged last year on the idea that Cannes's love of Hollywood stars has a kind of pre-history in its pre-war love of English milords.
From The Guardian • May 11, 2010
Moreover, milords upstairs would be sure to recompense him for an enforced vigil by a liberal pourboire.
From The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective by Tracy, Louis
It is trop arrangee, that country, all laid out in a pattern of hedges and clumps, for the pleasure of the milords.
From A Daughter of To-Day by Duncan, Sara Jeannette
"And he is dressed like several milords," observed Balivan.
From San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams by Kock, Charles Paul de
