affair
Example Sentences
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These were but a small aspect of a long love affair with printmaking that saw him embrace techniques both age-old and radically new.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The whole affair was tawdry, shabby, and cheap—designed to pander to downwardly mobile young men who felt angry at the world.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
He celebrated the affair wearing a spectacular getup largely sourced from Colombian fashion designer Adriana Kanal of KNL Style: padded, black-and-white wings over a latex vest, a fishnetted top and sky-high platform boots.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
But, speaking before a Senate committee on Tuesday, Darmanin said resources were not the problem in the Lyhanna affair.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
It was a bold move on my grandmother's part, and though we could all revel in the romance of it, it was a love affair that destroyed multiple lives and scandalized an entire family.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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