envoys

Example Sentences

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Ramaphosa said he would be sending envoys to other African countries to outline these new measures - adding peace and economic growth elsewhere were important factors.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Ghana and Nigeria have recently summoned the South African envoys to their respective countries over the mistreatment and harassment of their citizens.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Ministers and climate envoys aim to revive the transition from fossil fuels at the inaugural conference in Santa Marta, one of the country's busiest coal hubs in a nation heavily reliant on energy exports.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Before the U.S. entered the two world wars, its president—Woodrow Wilson in the first, Franklin D. Roosevelt in the second—dispatched trusted envoys to Europe to bring an end to the fighting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

A pair of common freeriders would have served if all that Stannis had in mind was scouting, Jon Snow reflected, but knights are better suited to act as messengers or envoys.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin