"serious" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Tax evasion is a serious affront to the rule of law.
- To have taken him would have been a serious affront to Blue-Thunder and would have diminished his standing in the eyes of the clan.
- To the Editor: "The War on Civil Liberties" (editorial, Sept. 10) describes a serious affront to every citizen and to the meaning of this country's democratic values.
- Such rulings against publishing are considered one of the most serious affronts to the First Amendment, which guarantees freedom of the press.
- The episode was perceived as a serious affront to the Bourbon court.
- He tried to outlaw bikinis on Brazil's beaches, a serious affront to Brazilian popular culture.
- It adds, "As such, we see this as a serious affront to Jesus Christ and all He stands for."
- With particular regard to software, the decision taken yesterday is a serious affront to the democratic wishes of European citizens.
- The loss of the battle standard, or aquila, was indicative of a crushing defeat and a serious affront to Roman national pride.
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