Sentence examples for affair subject from inspiring English sources

Clothing, Joselit writes, "was no private affair, subject to fancy or the whim of the moment.

Jean-Marc Jean-Marc Ayraults a possible Socialistippede minister if Hollasde wins, dismissed the Strauss-Kahn case as "a possibleaffair Socialisto legal primedure".

The old Ford Motor Co. was a one-man affair, subject to the genius as well as the whimsy of the late Henry Ford, who more than any other man set the auto industry on the path of greatness.

ExoMars has been a long-drawn-out affair, subjected to various programmatic changes and delays.

In the lands under Muslim rule, Islamic law required that Jews and Christians be allowed to practice their religions and run their own affairs, subject to certain disabilities, the most important being a poll tax that they were required to pay.

The whole affair is subject to an FA investigation.

She was talking about her husband's affair, a subject she was ready, if not eager, to address.

Robert Harris, a friend of Mitchell's, compares it to the Dreyfus affair, the subject of his latest fine novel.

France's "head scarf affair," the subject of John R. Bowen's "Why the French Don't Like Headscarves: Islam, the State, and Public Space," began in 1989, when school administrators objected to Muslim girls' wearing hair covers to school as a violation of laïcité (secularism), the Republic's vigorous separation of state and religion.

One of the earliest public controversies it was involved with was the Mortara Affair, the subject of twenty editorials it published alone.

Though Young remains conflicted on whether or not she had an emotional affair, the subject touched a nerve with commenters, who weighed in with their thoughts on emotional betrayal.