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.
• Throw in an affair with the new OB in town, and things start to heat up in her search for true happiness.
  — Liz Kadar, Country Living, 14 Feb. 2023
• There are chaotic dinner parties, torrid affairs, a nude tennis match.
  — Judy Berman, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
• Clinton admitted to lying under oath about his affair with Lewinsky.
  — Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
• The first game of the tournament at Ben Boeke Arena featured a low-scoring affair with just one goal between the two teams.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Feb. 2023
• Prosecutors would later learn that Mark Jensen was having an affair with a co-worker at his brokerage firm that began before his wife's death.
  — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 10 Feb. 2023
• According to the vintner, his appearance on Jenner's talk show at the time led to a wine night at Jenner's home, which in turn led to affair rumors when photos of the pair surfaced.
  — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
• Montgomery was accused of brutally murdering her friend Betty Gore with an axe (she was found with 41 wounds) after having an affair with her husband.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2023
• Frustration lingers Still, Trump’s message of strength and dramatic change is likely resonating with voters frustrated with the current state of affairs.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
• 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
• Raquel Leviss is opening up about her months-long affair with Tom Sandoval for the first time.
  — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 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
• Since then, the Engraving Bar has been the perfect finishing touch to the A-List affair.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 14 Mar. 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

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024