love affair

noun

: a romantic attachment or episode between lovers

: a lively enthusiasm

America's love affair with baseball

Examples of love affair in a Sentence

the tabloids feel obliged to keep us informed of the love affairs of celebrities, whether we care to know or not a group of young men united by their love affair with the muscle car

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There had been suspicions that it was all linked to Saudi Arabia’s continuing love affair with FIFA, and that their Public Investment Fund would be injecting a large sum into DAZN. —

Nick Miller, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024 Their show, which chronicles the love affair between a rabbi and his gentile girlfriend, scored three Globe nominations: best musical or comedy TV series, and best acting nods for Brody and Bell. —

Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024 The love affair between fashion and sport reached a fever pitch this year. —

Lily Templeton, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024 Yes, believe it or not, there’s a holiday rom-com about the love affair between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, complete with Kansas City Chiefs logos. —

Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for love affair