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demarche

[dey-marsh] / deɪˈmarʃ /
NOUN
maneuver
Synonyms
STRONGEST
action gimmick manipulation measure movement plot ploy procedure ruse scheme step stunt trick
STRONG
angle artifice contrivance device dodge feint finesse gambit game intrigue jig machination plan play proceeding shenanigans shuffle stratagem subterfuge
WEAK
curveball fancy footwork
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cessation ignorance inaction inactivity stoppage
STRONG
honesty openness

Example Sentences

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A formal protest was issued - known as a demarche - by the government, which said it took Bozell's comments "with a very dim view".

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

She added that the embassy on Monday "sent a demarche to the State Department demanding that he be provided with qualified medical care".

From Reuters • Jul. 4, 2023

Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome was being summoned to the Pakistan’s Foreign Office for an official demarche to explain Mr. Biden’s comment..

From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2022

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

From Seattle Times • May 27, 2022

Last night I met Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and the forthcoming Austrian demarche at Belgrade was alluded to by his Excellency in the conversation that ensued.

From Fighting For Peace by Van Dyke, Henry