romantic affair
Example Sentences
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She faced questions about allegations, which she has denied, of a romantic affair with her aide Corey Lewandowski.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
It takes her outsider’s eye to see through the inhabitants’ unspoken feuds, not only regarding the collective disdain for her relative, but also of a secret romantic affair.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2022
It can happen when we don’t have a legal tie to the person we lose, as is the case in a romantic affair or after a divorce.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2021
When Catherine first arrives in Russia from Germany, she envisions her marriage to Peter will be a romantic affair until she actually meets him.
From Salon • May 15, 2020
It was a very romantic affair and she and your mother were such chums.
From Rilla of Ingleside by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)