affaire

Example Sentences

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The incident became known as the “affaire fugue,” and Boulanger received international attention for defying the jurors.

From New York Times

Now there seems to be no containing the “affaire.”

From New York Times

Before the rally, Guaidó met with James Story, chargé d’ affaires for the Venezuela Affairs Unit of the U.S.

From Seattle Times

He said he accepted the appointment as charge d’ affaires to Iran with the understanding it would be for a period of four to six weeks.

From Los Angeles Times

If a non-affaire affaire can elicit this degree of discontent, people are already deeply unhappy, looking for a reason to vent.

From The New Yorker