Even relatively simple financial affairs can rapidly get complex to explain in words.

The funeral was a simple and quiet affair, by his own request.

Remember thinking it was going to be a simple affair?

In a more innocent time, bread was a simple affair at most restaurants.

The room they entered was a simple affair, but clean.

A standard septic system, he said, is a relatively simple affair.

In the stories, Death's domicile had been a simple affair.

The first appropriation bills passed in 1928, however, were simple affairs.

To be chic was never a simple affair in the French capital.

In the beginning, tax collection was a simple affair.