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Example sentences from the Web for affaireIt is dubbed the Affaire du Carlton, after a four-star hotel at the heart of the scandal in Lille, northeast of Paris. Hooker-Ring Probe Embroils DSK|Tracy McNicoll|October 18, 2011|DAILY BEAST But Lionel did not detain her in conversation; he had no intention of elaborating the affaire of the previous night. The Gay Adventure|Richard Bird The Affaire Borrow is said to have come up for debate even during a secret session of the Chamber. The Life of George Borrow|Herbert Jenkins Put shortly, the piece deals with an "affaire Dreyfus" in the medical profession. Modernities|Horace Barnett Samuel
The chiefs of the imperial police, then, found themselves confronted by a new "affaire Georges." The House of the Combrays|G. le Notre A grave affair (affaire), a grave case (cas), is used concerning a criminal rather than a civil process. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 5 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
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Words nearby affaireafetal, a few, aff, affable, affair, affaire, affaire d'amour, affaire de coeur, affaire d'honneur, affairs, affect Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to affaireliaison, relationship, love, fling, rendezvous, romance, amour, intimacy, intrigue, hanky-panky, thing, two-timing, goings-on, playing around, carrying on |