affair

[əˈfer]

Definition:
1. A vaguely specified concern.
2. A usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship.
3. A vaguely specified social event.

'affair' example sentence:

1. Her mistake was to blab about their affair.
2. He ordered an investigation into the affair.
3. Their love affair was played out against the backdrop of war.
4. She refused to answer questions that infringed on her private affairs.
5. He denied his father's rumoured love affair.
6. Evidently, she had nothing to do with the whole affair.
7. She openly flaunted her affair with the senator.
8. The debate was a pretty disappointing affair.
9. The whole affair is still shrouded in secrecy.
10. She is having an affair with her boss.
11. She achieved notoriety for her affair with the senator.
12. This state of affairs lasted without intermission for a hundred years.
13. The administration has mishandled the whole affair.
14. The dinner was a formal affair.
15. She began a torrid love affair with a theatrical designer.
16. He was always very discreet about his love affairs.
17. How did this unhappy state of affairs come about?
18. Their affair was driven by pure lust.
19. Don't tell me how to manage my affairs.
20. But this isn't a simple black and white affair, Marianne.
21. She faced the humiliation of discussing her husband's affair.
22. The base of tax is the national public affair function. including the service function and management function.
23. He had no right to meddle in her affairs.
24. Unfortunately, I don't think we've heard the last of this affair.
25. He never spoke publicly about the affair.
26. The affair could tarnish the reputation of the senator.
27. She had become brazen about the whole affair.
28. The reception was a subdued affair.
29. He was completely unaware of the whole affair.
30. He had to settle his affairs in Paris before he could return home.
31. The affair hardly reflected well on the president.
32. The whole affair was blown up out of all proportion.
33. They resent foreign interference in the internal affairs of their country.
34. The government had blundered in its handling of the affair.
35. The wedding will be a very low-key affair.
36. This was another example of press intrusion into the affairs of the royals.
37. How I spend my money is my affair.
38. He denied all knowledge of the affair.
39. The whole affair ended in tragedy.
40. It was common gossip that they were having an affair.
41. This region continues to occupy centre stage in world affairs.
42. I must put my affairs in order.
43. She wanted the celebration to be a simple family affair.
44. Lunch was a leisurely affair.
45. Is it a white-tie affair?
46. She wanted to put her affairs in order before she died.
47. An independent body has been set up to investigate the affair.
48. News of his affair eventually reached her ears.
49. The newspapers exaggerated the whole affair wildly.
50. Our results should be a good approximation to the true state of affairs.
51. I looked after my father's financial affairs.
52. I must arrange my financial affairs and make a will.
53. His financial affairs were in complete disorder.
54. Their wedding was a very low-key affair.
55. His confession involved a number of other politicians in the affair.