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    1. ’ Muttered Alastair, which sets Karen and I off debating whether men ever grow up, accompanied by the affronted comments of the male sections of the company … no-one, but no-one is ever going to believe this evening


    2. They are both personally affronted when they lose a patient


    3. Park released the bird, smiled as he stroked its colored plumage, then replaced it in the cage, and now the bird was affronted


    4. Intelligence and reason are affronted by laws that declare it’s OK to show in graphic detail someone being murdered or clear-felling forests, or killing in war; but it’s a criminal offence to show a penis


    5. Self-importance causes us to think we are the center of the universe, and we are therefore affronted at every turn that challenges our majesty, or perceived subservience


    6. The nation was ashamed and affronted; British minds went back to Sir Francis Drake and the Spanish Armada; in effect, it spelled the end of the Royal Navy legend, which decreed: "in wartime no hostile warships would be permitted to neither approach so close to the English coast nor pass through what was proudly called the “English Channel”


    7. “Yes, sir of course” said the Chief looking affronted “one second low, four seconds high, steady


    8. 'Of course I am,' the UPS said, affronted


    9. He had to appear affronted, however, as he had a hard-arse image to keep up


    10. ” He shook off his confusion, his face now a picture of affronted indignation

    11. Mrs Astley looked affronted, unused to her son being so reactive


    12. Shocked that he had even asked her such a rude and personal question, it took a second for her to fully comprehend it, and when she did, Kathy struggled to a standing position, feeling both affronted and embarrassed by his intrusive question


    13. The scandalously jilted, the affronted, the run away from


    14. On the one hand one had been affronted, while on the other the Chief Secretary now realised he had erred in his judgement


    15. I do not believe that a felon would be affronted to be hung by the team of you


    16. During this altercation the Yoginis caught up and affronted Kalkin’s cortege


    17. The android seemed to be affronted


    18. She seemed quite affronted


    19. The pixie appeared to be affronted by her question


    20. I was touched by his apology, even as I was affronted by it

    21. Sparky affronted to the implication that he had gotten something wrong shot back, “There was a flood don’t you know! Not to mention several thousand years have gone by


    22. Affronted, Katie drew herself up another inch and shot back indignantly, “I don’t see what business that is of yours!”


    23. Affronted, she placed her hands on her hips and gave him her what-did-you-say look


    24. She played the part of being mock affronted by my question and in a way I was ashamed of myself


    25. The 'GOD, made known by Christ, though most benign, is not a Power to be 'mocked,’ affronted, or defied


    26. Raskolnikov had unwarily fixed a very long and direct look on him, so that he felt positively affronted


    27. Mistrustfully and with an affectation of being alarmed and almost affronted, he scanned Raskolnikov's low and narrow "cabin


    28. "Excuse me, sir," said Luzhin, affronted, and speaking with excessive dignity


    29. beg, as Noureddin publicly affronted me, that the execution might be in front of


    30. curtsy to him, saluted me, and seemed a little affronted that I had only

    31. places and slurs on the courage of the men in the field, but he took pleasure in tricking He not only affronted the town with insinuations of venality on the part of men in high the dignified citizenry into embarrassing situations


    32. ” I try my best to look affronted


    33. He was so affronted at a Butler becoming a gambler that when I came home blockading out of Charleston, Mother had to lie and slip off to see me


    34. He stared at the valley as if he was personally affronted by the steep drop off


    35. “We’ll return them,” Colin blurted, sounding affronted


    36. The Emperor, with the agitation of one who has been personally affronted, was finishing


    37. As for the disdained and affronted wives, what culinary battlements did they rear up? What counterattacks ensued? And if small battles, or skirmishes, were fought, did victories follow?


    38. "Don't be affronted," said she, laughing, "but it does put me in mind of some of the old heathen heroes, who, after performing great exploits in a foreign land, offered sacrifices to the gods on their safe return


    39. A short, stout, ruddy young fellow, very pugnacious concerning whales, who somehow seemed to think that the great leviathans had personally and hereditarily affronted him; and therefore it was a sort of point of honour with him, to destroy them whenever encountered


    40. Mistrustfully and with an affectation of being alarmed and almost affronted, he scanned Raskolnikov’s low and narrow ‘cabin

    41. ‘Excuse me, sir,’ said Luzhin, affronted, and speaking with excessive dignity


    42. At the same time there were some among those who had been hitherto reverently devoted to the elder, who were almost mortified and personally affronted by this incident


    43. Some seemed to take Semyon Ivanovitch's behaviour very much to heart, and even to feel affronted by it


    44. My Lord Blantyre began now to have more consecutive recollections of that time of dreams; and when the night came he felt mightily injured, mightily affronted, to find that the shadow of the watcher in the rushlight against the wall belonged to a bent and aged figure, was a grotesque profile, instead of the mild gray angel that had soothed him hitherto


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