emissary

Example Sentences

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The emissary is reported to be a close ally and friend of Rodríguez, who has been described as "extremely co-operative" by the White House.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

If Zelensky were to dismiss Yermak, he would lose his foremost emissary to the U.S. since the start of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

And nothing illustrates that better than the man Trump has deployed as his lead emissary in the negotiations: Army Secretary Daniel P. Driscoll.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025

He said that when his emissary started negotiations with Iranians to get them to give up their nuclear program, he gave them a 60-day deadline—and “today is 61, right?”

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2025

The next morning the news blew through the village like a sudden sea breeze: The emissary had visited Kang’s house.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park