tryst

as in rendezvous
an agreement to be present at a specified time and place both lovers had to hurry to keep their noontime tryst in the park

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Recent Examples on the Web For many years, rumors swirled that the married Gable and starlet Young had a tryst while making their 1935 film Call of the Wild that resulted in a child. Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024 District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s grand jury indicted Trump for committing 34 felonies related to illegally hiding payments to Stormy Daniels to keep her quiet during the final days of the 2016 campaign from talking about an old tryst. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2024 Many teams have studied the Neanderthal DNA that modern humans gained from those relatively recent trysts. science.org, 13 July 2024 Trump’s then-lawyer was still waiting to be paid back for silencing Daniels about claims of an extramarital tryst with Trump 11 days out from the election. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 14 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for tryst 

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“Tryst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tryst. Accessed 21 Oct. 2024.

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