affair
Example Sentences
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Silina on Sunday sacked her defence minister Andris Spruds over the affair.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
His visit was a highly-staged affair, featuring carefully curated images avidly watched by people worldwide, as they hadn’t had a window into China for over two decades.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
He conducted a long affair with the Spanish-born actress Maria Casarès.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
But lighting is an intimate affair in this city; Los Angeles has long loved its ornamental and whimsical street lamps.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“I’m sure they would put together the most elegant affair if you agreed to be part of it.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing affair
The Poet X
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