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Example sentences for: mistress

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There is new speculation that Andre Cools, the former deputy prime minister who was shot dead in 1991 as he left his mistress's flat in Liege, was about to expose corruption in his party.
I suppose where these stories merge with the American scene--leaving out the other sex scandals, such as Robin Cook, the British foreign secretary, being forced by Tony Blair to choose between his mistress and his wife, as he was at an airport ready to fly off with his mistress (and he finally chose her, leaving his wife, later, to write a bitter newspaper account of their life)--is with the problem of campaign funding.
Few married sweethearts will consider they are loved illicitly as a paramour or mistress!
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.
Much is made of his peculiar family: He keeps a wife, an ex-wife, and a mistress.