diplomatic service
Example Sentences
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Disillusioned with Britain's expanding imperialism, Stanley quit the diplomatic service in 1858 and decided to become a Muslim some months later while travelling in Arabia.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
When contacted by AFP, the Taliban government's diplomatic service did not immediately comment.
From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025
The diplomatic service of the EU said in a statement that "this method is a particularly cruel and unusual punishment," citing leading experts.
From Salon • Jan. 26, 2024
His father, Count Gabriel Antoine Armand de Gramont, had moved temporarily from Paris and sold luxurious Bugatti automobiles in Geneva while preparing for his entrance exams for the French diplomatic service.
From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2023
He had been in the diplomatic service of both Austria and Italy and his birthday parties were the great social event of Milan.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
