Sentence examples for affair at a time from inspiring English sources

Mr. Ramos then suggested that Mr. Gingrich had been hypocritical, as House speaker, to lead impeachment proceedings against President Bill Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky affair at a time he himself was in an adulterous relationship.

Israel has been treading carefully to avoid any impression of interference in Egyptian affairs at a time of high tension and uncertainty.

He recalled joining the Treasury in 1969 as under secretary for monetary affairs at a time when the original Bretton Woods system was still operating but running into problems.

An unusual state of affairs at a time when Hannibal and The Following are piling on the nastiness week after week.

For its part, Iran would become more belligerent and unco-operative in regional affairs, at a time when Islamist militants in neighbouring Iraq and Syria threaten the interests of all the nations involved.

But women also bring diversity to the male-dominated world of military and security affairs at a time when peacekeeping has morphed into nation-building and war has become about hearts and minds as well as territory.

That is a sad state of affairs at a time when we know that, for instance, more Americans have been killed by gun violence since 1968 than in all US wars.

We became conscious of international affairs at a time when the American military was intervening to stop genocide in the Balkans, fighting to distribute food to starving people in Somalia, and protecting democracy in Haiti.

Mr. Paterson said he had had affairs at a time when he "was jealous over Michelle" but later said he "didn't take the actions because I was jealous; I was just trying to explain how I was feeling".

The OFNS thus helped Astor to further build the Observer's international reputation for independent coverage of foreign affairs at a time when many newspapers were still predominantly concerned with local and national news.

Soon the palace will be the setting for an Arab League summit meeting — a showpiece for a country, once a regional pariah, that is now trying to assert itself on the stage of Middle East affairs at a time when its neighbors are in turmoil.