demarche

Example Sentences

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In fact, he berated an aide who suggested issuing a démarche to the Buenos Aires government.

From Slate • May 27, 2023

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told The Washington Post, which first reported the meeting, that Ambassador Qin Gang was brought in for a démarche, a form of protest through diplomatic means.

From Washington Times • Aug. 5, 2022

Greece’s Foreign Ministry said it made a strong démarche to the Iranian ambassador in Athens over the “violent taking over of two Greek-flagged ships” in the Persian Gulf.

From Washington Post • May 27, 2022

Just before the summit, Ro Khanna and 14 other House Democrats sent Trump a letter encouraging his diplomatic démarche and his recognition that “incremental progress” is the only kind feasible.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2018

"Yes—considering her character and her training it was a rather surprising démarche on her part, and bore convincing testimony to her agitation of mind."

From The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance by Malet, Lucas