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
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
The Times did not retract its article but published a note to readers saying it had not intended to suggest a romantic affair, and the suit was dropped.
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2018
And yet he had kept his counsel, even though Mr. Dayman told him that the mother declared it to be a foolish romantic affair of very early girlhood, that no doubt his perseverance would overthrow.
From Lady Hester, or, Ursula's Narrative by Charlotte Mary Yonge
