Sentence examples for random affair from inspiring English sources

Llewellyn's great interest is the nature of power, and his thesis that, here in the third quarter of the 20th century, power is an increasingly random affair.

Random thing, just a random thing.

He grew up with it, and today he evidences his comfort with it through his enjoyment of jazz, random sexual affairs, legal deconstructions and podium ad libs.

We weren't entirely convinced even then — given the sender was a random public affairs company — and ended up emailing our own Lime contacts and CCing their press email to double-check.

In her book Understanding Fashion, the cultural historian Elizabeth Rouse explains: "Clothing is not a random or totally individual affair: it is a social activity.

Taken from current affairs, this random but inspired scan placed the group in the world at the same time as it denoted aggression and, eventually, artistic practice — a clash of opposing forces and a clash of styles.

The ancient Greeks referred to plot as mythos, attributing the random drift of human affairs to some sort of unknowable but glimpsable divine motion, attempting to attach a certain grandeur to it, the delusion of meaning.

He began living on the down low, having a string of affairs with random men he met in public and online.

Her affair seemed both random and fated; perfectly scripted and half-baked.

HIS methods include practicing "selective ignorance" — tuning out pointless communiqués, random Twitters, and even world affairs (Mr. Ferriss says he gets most of his news by asking waiters).

This novel about a rich, white South African woman and a Muslim immigrant whose random encounter turns into a love affair explores how their mutual incomprehension is connected to their mutual attraction.