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Definition of liaison:

  • (noun) a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
  • (noun) a channel for communication between groups; "he provided a liaison with the guerrillas"

Sentence Examples:

The monarch graciously granted their prayer, and admitted all four into an associate liaison.

Friendship, liaisons, social duties, pleasure, everything ceased to amuse her or give her any satisfaction.

Emotions and liaisons of this character can, of course, occasionally be broken up and destroyed.

We will need many foreigners, especially humans, for liaison and intelligence and other services.

"Your role," Bob emphasized 'your', "will be to liaison with the other interested agencies."

Under these circumstances, it is scarcely surprising that the liaison should have been a brief one.

An accusation of an actual liaison would have been more credible than some of the stories he reproduces.

Reconnaissance and liaison had often to be carried out on foot with consequent loss of time.

From this liaison sprang several children, all of whom, however, except one, died very young.

The affair points to the likelihood of some ante-matrimonial liaison of which, as yet, we know nothing.

He acted as liaison officer at the highest level between Party officials and cabinet ministers.

Floyd, it seemed, was now attached to the American Army, having been appointed a liaison officer.

This was the beginning of liaison, utility, reconnaissance, evacuation, and rescue flights on a dawn-to-dark basis.

I then dispatched my liaison officer, Colonel Frank, forward to discover their strength and character.

A man like Dickens is married to his art; Disraeli indulges in a temporary liaison with letters.

His liaison with Madame de Campvallon, without being proclaimed, was suspected, and completed his prestige.

I had been sent forward to report at a battalion headquarters as liaison officer for an attack.

There must be, of course, a certain amount of overlapping and liaison between the two classes.

Yet there is that other form of liaison which has nothing to do with conscious calculation.

Well, how long will this little liaison of no consequence, for amusement, be likely to last?

A similar liaison is ensured between the various attacking units, on the right, left and behind.

He was acting with others of the regular armed forces of several nations, as liaison officer.

We finally completed our organization with the assignment of liaison representatives among the various divisions as needed.

By her liaison with Mu?oz, the first blow was given to Christina's character and popularity.

The means of liaison in the offensive are the same as those considered in the defensive organization.

In the former case, an acquaintance is occasionally made which ends in a life-long liaison, if not marriage.

Gayle felt that Combat Team A's need for the liaison party's radio equipment justified his action.

What Baxter proposes to do is to break our liaison, thus confining us to our own dimension forever.

Movement of headquarters, and rendezvous of the messengers that each company sends to headquarters to establish liaison.

After that a mark had been added against him: "Not to be employed as liaison officer again."

Harrison, C.M.G., overcame the disadvantages by energetic liaison and a great capacity for the internal organization.

One of the most important details of modern warfare is that of communication or liaison on the battlefield.

This method of liaison is organized as a duplicating means or as a temporary substitute for the telephone.

The operation had had to be undertaken in a hurry, liaison was bad, and the attack a failure.

The liaison work of the 157th Division is wonderful; not the slightest gap has been left open.

Nor was the liaison between the infantry and the Corps artillery as close as it became later.

Once, before Easter, she had had the idea that he meant to suggest to her an exclusive liaison.

He could remember women, liaisons, passion phrases and great enthusiasms but, curiously, they seemed all identical.

He had some famous intrigues and illustrious liaisons, which he did not even take the trouble to conceal.

On October 3 it made a further forward movement in close liaison with the Australians on the left.

Company and battalion commanders must be prepared to assist artillery liaison officers in getting their messages back.

According to one writer this was due to a little lack of liaison between our Naval and Military authorities.

We got in, the driver obviously realizing that this was a street liaison, but giving no sign.

Because he never showed any notes from her, or ever even said he had a liaison with her himself!

He is also remarkable as one of the few kings of the house of Oldenburg who had no illicit liaison.

He had formed a liaison with a person whose extraordinary beauty got him into several scrapes and disputes.

As some of the liaisons which exist here must be novel to you, I shall mention one or two more.

"We had hopes of a fruitful liaison between the two worlds, but in this we were bitterly disappointed."

The old style used to be brown, in that case substitute brown sauce for white and omit the liaison.

The loss of officers in their gallant exposure to keep up the liaison of the units had continued severe.

He will be most likely to expect an easier conquest in the extra-marital liaison than in the marital relation.

Shortly after, I met an old tramp with his pack, and handed him over to my liaison officer.

However, he must not be judged by this liaison alone, but by the circumstances that led to it.

It is not a liaison he contemplates, but a valid and legitimate marriage for which he means to compel recognition.

Together with his liaison officers he had taken up sleeping quarters in a dense thicket by the roadside.

Wherever he went he formed liaisons, and several illegitimate children were openly recognized by him as his own.

They were also used for bringing up supplies to the first-line troops and for maintaining the different liaisons.

Trotter to the 22nd Brigade Headquarters as liaison officer, so that close touch might be kept with it.

Nothing, my dear son, is like a liaison (quite innocent of course) with a woman of celebrity in the world.

She would have risked the torments of Hades if she could but have embarked upon a liaison with Napoleon.

Under vows of eternal fidelity she had been persuaded to a secret liaison with a man of high rank.

Matrimony committed twice thereafter landing him in the divorce court, he devoted himself to liaisons, one with Cleopatra.

No doubt she thinks, poor woman, I heard all about her former liaison; it seems to have been generally known.

Moreover, I had had many liaisons with clever women, and the result had not been flattering to me.

He would have sworn at the time that she had a liaison with the comedy actor who looked like Guido.

The liaison which attracted the most attention at this time was that between Byron and Lady Caroline Lamb.

Really, that girl was most seductive, and I had fancied that there would be no obstacle to our liaison.

The dogs of liaison are used on advanced post work, or in saps, or when tunneling is done for a mine.

You load me with very heavy reproaches, my dear child...you reproach me with my numerous liaisons, my frivolous friendships.

Prepare the vegetables and season exactly like the above, using brown sauce instead of white, and omitting the liaison.

The look of gratitude which the actress threw me was a fresh admission of her liaison with my friend.

Craig and Cushman realized that the resulting large gap would give rise to problems in liaison, training, and supply.

He did not even spare her those harsh words which snap the bonds of the most vulgar liaisons.

What fabulous news I would have to send back with the first liaison ship to contact us four years hence!

Yet the time has now arrived when I must confess that it degenerated at last into a mere vulgar liaison.

She made herself even more famous by her love affairs, especially by her long liaison with the prince de Soubise.

There are many others whose liaisons are as well known as hers, who are also admitted into the best society.

Perhaps some day when you were bored or worried you would fancy you saw a carefully concerted plan in our liaison.

I believed that she loved me more than at the beginning of our liaison; at all events, she told me so.

I have never known the liaison between Field Artillery and Infantry more close or more effective than at this time.

You load me with very heavy reproaches, my dear child... you reproach me with my numerous liaisons, my frivolous friendships.

It was the first time since the beginning of their liaison that she had been conscious of such a sensation.

An unconsciously homosexual wife imagines that her husband has a liaison with every woman who appeals to her perverse fancies.

The material, therefore, is due mainly to a member of the gentler sex, while Markham is responsible for the liaison.

That he should be allowed free rein and carry on as many liaisons veiled under the name of friendship as he chooses?

The long record of her liaisons is not for this story, but their impress on her character was important.

At this period also the close liaison which the Battalion always maintained with the Divisional artillery stood it in good stead.

"I don't suppose there's any real reason why you shouldn't enter into a legal liaison while you're here," said the colonel.

He was the expedition's linguist, but extremely shy, considering he was the liaison man with any aliens they encountered.

Above all was Captain McCaw, semi-official counsel of the English Ministry of War and liaison man between other ministries.

Sighing a little, I spoke of a liaison that had lasted many years and had come to an end at last.

A new one, designed for spraying forests and crops, was introduced in 1970 and can be used for military liaison.

Some critics have ventured to pronounce this liaison one of material love solely, others are convinced of its morality and pure friendship.

For what she sought above all else in this liaison was revenge for the sorrows and humiliations of her youth.

Mrs Housman said she admired people who behaved like that, and she thought it far better than a hidden liaison.

Such command as remained was with the leaders of the elements, their liaison broken, which were fighting their hearts out.

This particular action of the artillery may be called for automatically by rocket or by the other means of liaison.

I'm afraid we're stuck here until either she decides on someone else as liaison, or I let myself be turned into a Kin.

No one had seen any gathering, for the plans had been made elsewhere and the details of liaison perfected in advance.

Nor did I pause to consider what I myself might suffer in the process of this infamous liaison between the ages.