affronted
Example Sentences
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But it wasn’t just Catholics who were affronted.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
And all indications are that he is prepared to inflict considerable economic and environmental damage to assuage his affronted pride.
From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024
He inquired if Rock's sports joke affronted her.
From Salon • Mar. 10, 2023
Oddly, I was affronted that the masses had bestowed this honor on a different toy.
From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2022
Bagman looked almost affronted, but couldn’t say much more as Fred and George turned up at that point.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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