Sentence examples for covert affair from inspiring English sources

It helps that their covert affair, while inappropriate, not to say illegal, is deeply felt and mutual.

Thus in Jennet Conant's new book, "A Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS," most of the adventures are Foster's.

What we have actually been watching is the first act of Henry's latest play, whose inspiration has been drawn from a covert affair with Max's wife, Annie – at which point the wheels-within-wheels begin to spin so rapidly that the distinction between life and art becomes a blur.

While Facebook and Alphabet command half of all mobile advertising dollars, the pursuit of alternative revenue strategies may remain a covert affair.

She's taking joy in the secrecy of the covert affair.

So much of politics and economics today is a covert affair where public knowledge is blatantly manipulated.

Relevant members of the House and Senate intelligence committees have been briefed on the Defense Department's expanded role in covert affairs, a Pentagon adviser assured me, but he did not know how extensive the briefings had been.

Today's tools make it easier to plan and execute covert affairs; and also lots easier to track it down if looking.

There is the hotel run by Evelyn Straub, who had a covert, adulterous affair with the teenage Oren.

The American pro-democracy groups were founded in the 1980s in part to take the place of what had been decades of covert Central Intelligence Agency involvement in the political affairs of other countries.

Though it hinges in ways too elaborate to summarize on untimely deaths, covert abortions, taboo affairs and all manner of disasters that rumble forth continually from the past and crash down regularly in the present like a crazy hail of falling pianos, there's a difference between a knot of rotten circumstances and a knit-together narrative.