diplomatic language
Example Sentences
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Even in the coded, diplomatic language of the IOC, Beckers' warning was unusually direct.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
Seven European leaders, including Sir Keir Starmer, issued a joint public statement emphasising, albeit in diplomatic language, their shared view that Washington's designs on Greenland are as absurd as they are counterproductive.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026
When I asked Lindberg for his response to Little and Meng's paper he struck some of the same notes, couched in polite, diplomatic language:
From Salon ● Mar. 25, 2023
As a prince, he could voice those opinions, even if he generally did so in diplomatic language.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2022
He would never speak English; French was the diplomatic language; it gave a diplomatist too much of an advantage, if one spoke in his native tongue.
From Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning by Egan, Maurice Francis
