love affair

Example Sentences

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Her love affair with The Beatles began, like so many others, on February 9, 1964, when she tuned into the group’s American debut on The Ed Sullivan Show.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Hollywood’s decades-long love affair with fast-food chains shows no signs of slowing down, from purple ‘demon’ sauce inspired by ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ to blue milkshakes for ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

So, what is this based on, and will their love affair last?

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“Kafkaesque” ends with a chapter on Milena Jesenská, the only translator of his work Kafka met, and a woman with whom he had an ardent, if mostly long-distance, love affair.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Julian slid closer to me and said confidentially, "I've heard it said he's brooding on a thwarted love affair."

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood