How to Use love affair in a Sentence

love affair

noun
  • Why is there a love affair — and a cheer — for Ha-seong Kim?
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2022
  • As Venus and Uranus clash, a love affair can get steamy!
    USA TODAY, 2 July 2023
  • Mary Kay Cabot had the story of the week about the love affair of him and his wife Annie.
    Staff Reports, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2023
  • The public’s love affair with the royals has waxed and waned over the seven decades of the Queen’s reign.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Dear Lost: Your love affair sounds like something out of the movies.
    Annie Lane, oregonlive, 5 Dec. 2021
  • Could Wall Street’s love affair with Elon Musk be over?
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Van Cleef & Arpels’s love affair with dance goes back decades.
    Ian Malone, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The fashion brand and the rapper have had an intense love affair.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2022
  • That was the beginning of a love affair that has lasted to this day.
    Charukesi Ramadurai, Bon Appétit, 14 June 2022
  • Our love affair started in 1995 and burned hot for decades.
    K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 5 Aug. 2021
  • These are the roots of my love affair with my favorite team, joy and poignancy.
    Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 30 Aug. 2021
  • The love affair between the pair began when Gracie was 36 and Joe (Melton), was just 13.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The Broccolis have a love affair with Italy, and it’s in most of their films.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 Oct. 2021
  • Does Chris and Ana's love affair end up any better than theirs?
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Bruno claims the judge had a lover, but a search of her home doesn't reveal evidence of a love affair.
    Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2023
  • So began a love affair that lasted three and a half years.
    New York Times, 5 Apr. 2022
  • Andy told the Chicago Tribune that his love affair with the kitchen began at a young age.
    Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
  • This love affair with the reading public could not last.
    Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022
  • This would be the beginning of my love affair with hot tools and, moreover, blowouts.
    Andrea Aliseda, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Colbert said in response to a series of squeaks breaking the celeb love affair news to him.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2023
  • That was enough to ignite a nearly two-year love affair.
    Paul Larosa, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Throughout the story, Evelyn tells Monique the tale of her life, career, and love affairs.
    Michael Stillwell, Town & Country, 29 June 2023
  • Rich and creamy and indulgent, as any love affair should be.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 1 Feb. 2022
  • In the nightlife venues of 1950s post-war Paris, the protagonist, David, engages in love affairs with men.
    Elaina Patton, NBC News, 23 Sep. 2023
  • Michael Kors’s love affair with New York City runs deep.
    Maciek Kobielski, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Aug. 2021
  • This was when the Culps started their love affair with large dogs, starting with Arthur, the Old English.
    Sam Boyer, cleveland, 2 July 2021
  • So there's always been a love affair between the two, music and comics.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes, 7 Nov. 2021
  • Maria Callas embarked on a nine-year-long love affair with Onassis in 1959.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Americans’ love affair with cash may be costing them in the long run, according to Wells Fargo.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Singles must be careful not to get entangled in a love affair that is all-consuming...
    Kyle Thomas, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024

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