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
A perennial choice for the best prom song, Green Day's acoustic ballad was originally meant to be anything but a romantic affair.
From Salon • Oct. 25, 2021
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
At last, King Henry got wind of this romantic affair, and, instead of being angry; he was very glad, for he wanted King James to have an English wife.
From Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children by Greenwood, Grace