How to Use affair in a Sentence
affair
noun- How I choose to live is my affair, not yours.
- After the war, the government focused on its own domestic affairs.
- They accused the U.S. of interfering in the internal affairs of other nations.
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Trump has denied having an affair with Daniels and paying her to stay quiet.
— Jon Healey Los Angeles Times (tns), al, 21 Mar. 2023 -
Loomer was put in the position of having to deny an affair with the candidate.
— Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Frida’s life was marked by contradictions, struggles, affairs and myths.
— Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024 -
The former president has denied any wrongdoing and having an affair with Daniels.
— Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2023 -
The former president has denied any wrongdoing, including any affair with Daniels.
— Caroline Linton, Graham Kates, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Bravo had finished filming the currently airing 10th season, but fired up cameras again to catch the fallout from the affair among the cast in real time.
— Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2023 -
The first half of the second quarter was a back-and-forth affair.
— C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2024 -
The stars were out for a black-tie affair in the Big Apple on Thursday night.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2023 -
The clip has nothing to do with the current state of affairs with Clinton.
— Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023 -
Thereafter, both throw caution to the wind and engage in a messy affair for the ages.
— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2024 -
The project, with playwright David Ives writing the book, was an on-again, off-again affair.
— Peter Marks, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2023 -
Well, there will soon be a new musical on the whole affair.
— Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2023 -
The man involved in the affair is a doctor and influencer.
— Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Mark Kelly The course of world affairs may depend on the price of a box of cereal.
— William A. Galston, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Trump has denied having an affair with Daniels and has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
— Graham Kates, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2024 -
The gathering proved to be a meta affair, more about process than substance.
— Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2023 -
For lunch and dinner, the restaurant is a more formal affair.
— Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2024 -
Trump has pleaded not guilty in the New York case and denies having an affair with Daniels.
— Emily Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 11 June 2023 -
As for decor at their affair, the couple wanted to keep it simple.
— Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2024 -
An event at the Avant family home wasn’t a stodgy affair with canapes, friends recalled.
— Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2023 -
Meanwhile, the countess has her own string of steamy affairs with women.
— Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Finding a store that’s open and can come to your rescue can be a hit or miss affair, but there are a few options.
— Bychris Morris, Fortune, 24 Dec. 2023 -
Peter Van Sant: Is there any doubt in your mind that the two of them were having a romantic affair?
— Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2024 -
But at the height of their whirlwind affair, Miko abruptly vanished.
— Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 22 July 2024 -
Kidman and Efron have played lovers before, in 2012’s The Paperboy, but this one should be a much lighter affair.
— Ben Rosenstock, TIME, 21 May 2024 -
Although the lead-up to the grand final proved to be chaotic, the main event was a relatively smooth affair.
— Chantelle Lee, TIME, 12 May 2024 -
Dour demeanors aside, there was never any sense that the concert was simply a plug-and-play affair.
— Andrew Barker, Variety, 22 May 2024
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