Example sentences for: mistress

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

  • The Mail on Sunday has been running extracts from a biography of Prince Charles by Penny Junor, claiming that Diana had an affair with her personal bodyguard early in the marriage and that she issued death threats against her husband's mistress, Camilla Parker Bowles.

  • a) May have known and must have suspected that Lewinsky was a mistress (given that he and Clinton are confidants, it's hard to believe that Jordan was totally in the dark about her).

  • Indeed, in some cultures, permissible infidelity is paired with stigmatized divorce as part of the family-values formula: high-status males get a mistress as compensation for sticking with their aging wives.

  • We were abroad for a month in September and October, but I do not recall the American press featuring the story of Newt Gingrich's divorce case, and the revelation that he had a mistress for almost as long--or was it longer?

  • Both violent and absurd, it features a hero (Joaquin Phoenix) who's guilty of a sexual indiscretion but gets more than he bargained for when the distraught husband of his mistress commits suicide and makes it look like a murder committed by--guess who?


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