Example sentences for: envoy

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

  • The LAT is the only paper with high-up mention of Yeltsin's latest sackings: Anatoly Chubias (Russia's envoy to international financial institutions) and deputy prime minister Boris Nemtsov.

  • Uncowed by the posturing and brinkmanship attributed to both sides, Albright quickly switched gears, from passive envoy to diplomacy maven.

  • Meanwhile, says the paper, in a last-ditch attempt to avert bombing, U.S. envoy Richard Holbrooke is still holding talks with Milosevic.

  • But Peter Tomsen, the State Department's special envoy to the Afghan resistance in the late 1980s, believed that neither administration did enough to assemble an anti-Taliban ruling coalition inside and outside Afghanistan.

  • In appointing the bland, seemingly slow-paced Chernomyrdin as his envoy, Boris Yeltsin is probably hoping that Chernomyrdin will somehow pull off a settlement without really seeming to or without raising too many hackles, and that his ultimate success will be Primakov's loss.


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