How to use "affair" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "affair" in popular movie and book plots

  • He can get them into the affair with the assistance of Dexter Haven, who has been working for Spy in South America.  - The Philadelphia Story (film)
  • He is having an affair with a rich man's mistress, Kay Burton (Wendy Barrie).  - Dead End (1937 film)
  • Bernie is the brother of Verna, who has begun a relationship with Leo – while also carrying on an affair with Tom.  - Miller's Crossing
  • Feeling that he would be justified, he attempts to arrange an affair with a younger girl at Molinari's recommendation.  - Now Wait for Last Year
  • During Reed's absence, Bryant falls into a complicated affair with O'Neill.  - Reds (film)
  • Carolyn begins an affair with her married business rival, Buddy Kane.  - American Beauty (1999 film)
  • Meanwhile, Warden begins an affair with Holmes' neglected wife, Karen (Deborah Kerr).  - From Here to Eternity
  • The affair apparently over, the Dude and his bowling teammates return to the bowling alley.  - The Big Lebowski
  • Jake then asks if Joey had an affair with her; Joey refuses to answer, insults Jake, and leaves.  - Raging Bull
  • Elizabeth is horrified at Darcy's involvement in an affair which has caused her sister so much pain.  - Pride and Prejudice
  • Before the party has even begun, a rumor of an affair between Ashley and Scarlett spreads, and Rhett and Melanie hear it.  - Gone with the Wind (novel)
  • But it is clear that Sally is still in love with Ben – even though their affair ended badly when Ben decided to marry Phyllis.  - Follies
  • He suspects that this is to prevent him from pursuing his affair with the latter woman.  - The Trial
  • At Christmas 1581 De Vere reconciled with his wife, Anne, but his affair with Anne Vavasour continued to have repercussions.  - Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
  • Wally and Candy marry shortly afterward, but Candy and Homer maintain a secret affair that lasts some 15 years.  - The Cider House Rules
  • Gordon has a brief affair with Essen, while Batman intimidates a mob drug dealer for information.  - Batman: Year One

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