Examples of “tryst” in a Sentence

noun A private meeting arranged in advance, especially a romantic one between lovers.

• A silence supreme and altogether European. Shutters drawn, shops barred. A red glow here and there to mark a tryst. — Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer (1934)
• They kept their tryst secret from everyone at the office.
• The letters hinted at a tryst planned for the following weekend.
• But, for the most part, we shall mark our progress to the dawn of life by the measure of those 40 natural milestones, the trysts that enrich our pilgrimage. — Richard Dawkins, The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life (2004)