Sentence examples for active affairs from inspiring English sources

He retired from active affairs 3 years after becoming th Museum's president.

The lumberjacking festival was an active affair.

It's a muddled, muddy-looking, over-active affair, though no worse than the lumbering 1981 version starring Laurence Olivier as Zeus.

As he grew older, he was expected to maintain an active involvement in military affairs.

Mr. Wells was also active in affairs of state.

At Easter 1120, he escorted Adela to the monastery of Marcigny, where she retired from active secular affairs.

He continued to hold his excise office throughout the reign of James II and after the Glorious Revolution until his death but became much less active in affairs.

"At the beginning of the campaign, people expected me to be active in foreign affairs and mainland affairs," she said.

Why? "Well, he lives here in Westchester County, and the Bank of New York is active in civic affairs," Julia Morey, manager of special affairs, said.

Cleveland retired to Princeton, New Jersey, where he became active in the affairs of Princeton University as a lecturer in public affairs and as a trustee (1901 08).

Active in community affairs.