It was a fleeting romance.
Throughout the 1840s Tolstoy led a busy high society life, full of pleasure trips, salon parties and balls, hunting sprees and fleeting romances.
Ah, yes, the glorious, carefree days of sun and sand, of beach blankets and sand castles and fleeting romances.
Their songs generally touch on love, romance, and failed or fleeting romance, as hinted by the band's name.
At the same time with Mark trying at all costs to hide his fleeting romance with the past, because in this way betrayed Mark Pauline.
Lyrically, the song plays with familiar Duran themes: of fleeting romance in the face of sexual politics, and mars-meets-venus peculiarities between the genders.
NOTE: How fitting that the place where Ethan and Mattie began their fleeting romance be named Shadow Pond.
However, the positive side to the cosmic pattern is that you can find not just a fleeting romance but true love, if not your soulmate.
After a fleeting first romance he meets his future wife Edie, who disappoints her family by converting to Catholicism to marry him.
The notion that his many and varied fleeting romances might all have been as emotionally sterile as a holodeck simulation troubled him-no, it disgusted him.