Sentence examples for off affair from inspiring English sources

Also starting at the conservatory in the same year was Marina Malkiel, with whom the 19-year-old had what was perhaps his first relationship, a stormy, on and off affair that continued until graduation: "You can imagine what it was like for a boy straight from the Caucasus," Malkiel says.

She called the relationship an "on and off" affair.

(Think the Cape). An on and off affair with the not so talented Amy O'Donnell -- who is unhappily married to a hedge fund billionaire -- and a continuing inner anger at the latest darling of the comic book world make for the substance of this book.

They have family days where employees can bring their children and a few one off affairs, but they haven't allowed press in for quite some time.

D'Ancona insisted it was a one-off affair.

But their on-off affair ranged over four countries and 18 years, and produced four children.

Fleming, who had conducted an on-and-off affair with Bow, thought it should be a comedy.

The diva's on-off affair with Prince Harry has been the opera that keeps on giving over the past eight years.

Celebrating, in "No Road," a broken-off affair, Larkin concludes: To watch that world come up like a cold sun, Rewarding others, is my liberty.

This is not a one-off affair like the periodic great influxes of waxwings in winter, or the extraordinary arrival of numerous hawfinches last November.

The couple's passionate on-off affair is paralleled by the agony suffered by a dedicated Catholic priest (Javier Bardem) who's having painful problems with his vocation.