Example sentences for: diplomat

How can you use “diplomat” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The shogunate bowed to the pressure and agreed to accept American diplomat Townsend Harris, who established the first US consulate at Gyokusenji temple in Shimoda in 1856.

  • Foreign troops would most likely come from Australia at first: "It's their Haiti," a U.S. diplomat told the Post . A full-page spread in the NYT "Week in Review" summarizes the Indonesian national dilemma: how to hold 13,000 islands together.

  • But U.S. officials now say that the agent was gathering intelligence on another country--most likely Iran--and that the Germans ordered the diplomat out because they're tired of the United States using their country as a spy nest and keeping them in the dark about it.

  • The diplomat said the United States was delivering "a strong and unmistakable message to the Taliban that should such attacks occur, they and Bin Ladin will be subject to swift and serious response."

  • The Iraq story took a big turn late in the news cycle, when early this morning a Geneva meeting of foreign ministers, including Madeleine Albright, was told by a Russian diplomat that the Iraqis had relented.


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