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adulterous

[uh-duhl-ter-uhs] / əˈdʌl tər əs /


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In Townsend’s speech as Matthews, he also notes two sources of pain that have made him a better artist: his adulterous fiancée and selfish brother.

From Los Angeles Times

They underscore the guilt she carries from traumatic relationships with her father, mother and an adulterous affair.

From Los Angeles Times

But his own adulterous misdeeds and patriarchal presumptions make him vulnerable to critiques that extend beyond the scope of Miller’s drama.

From Los Angeles Times

His popular characters, including an entitled fraternity brother, an agitated airport security agent and an adulterous warehouse worker, helped him amass millions of followers on Instagram and TikTok.

From New York Times

The ensemble cast features the Oscar-winning performances of Cloris Leachman as Ruth Popper, the adulterous wife of the high school sports coach and Ben Johnson as Sam the Lion, the town’s popular businessman.

From Washington Times