Sentence examples for shorter affair from inspiring English sources

While Mr. Dravid is a Spitfire in the five-day format, in the shorter affair he has always been seen a slow, square peg in a rapacious, round hole.

With body cameras, Andrew Mitchell's Plebgate would have been a much shorter affair, and there might be more clarity over what happened to police shooting victim Mark Duggan; but will cameras really help the thousands of citizens (overwhelmingly young black men) who are stopped for drug searches?

Long-term relationships with Val and Jude followed, along with shorter affairs.

It was a short affair, for want of a better description.

His last full-length album, "Teflon Don," from 2010, was a disciplined, relatively short affair that captured a sense of invincibility.

The professor also admitted to having a short affair with one of his graduate students while he taught at the University of North Carolina.

Martha will eventually sleep with a close male friend and former lover of Regina's; Regina will soon after begin a short affair with Nicholas.

Novo introduced him to French and American poets – as well as to La Virgen de Istambul, with whom Villaurrutia had a short affair.

By Richard Brody December 29, 2015 A business writer and a star-struck fan engage in a short affair in Charlie Kaufman's "Anomalisa".

Their short affair turned into a lasting friendship – one of his drawings, which hung in her sitting room, was a treasured possession.

The short affair happened when his wife's cancer was in remission, he said, and was the result of narcissism and the conflicts that come from rising so high after growing up as a small-town boy with humble roots.