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
I am afraid, to tell you the truth, that she is a little disappointing; it is perhaps quite as well that a certain romantic affair which was confided to me came to nothing.
From Our Friend the Charlatan by George Gissing
