Example sentences for: affair

How can you use “affair” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Then came the Dreyfus Affair, and Monet's faith in French nationalism was shattered.

  • Reports that Clinton had confessed to an affair with Gennifer Flowers compounded the titillation.

  • See also the University’s ceremonial silver and the Great Chair, a triangular-shaped affair, on which the incumbent Harvard president has to sit each year at commencement.

  • It is not unknown, I think, that meanings change when words cross language frontiers, and what was a temporary booth at a Russian fair (quite probably a chaotic, noisy affair) becomes a mess and a bedlam in Yiddish.

  • An encounter in the school bathroom leads to an affair with a sinister classmate named Judas.


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