corps diplomatique
Britishnoun
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At the Cite de l’Architecture, a wing of the Palais de Chaillot, you can have a look behind the closed doors even if you don’t know anybody in the French administration or the corps diplomatique.
From BusinessWeek ● Jan. 4, 2012
Ambassadors of the Great Powers once again remained in Berlin, again fumed at "the impertinence of this ignoramus in inviting the corps diplomatique to a party caucus!"
From Time Magazine Archive
Pious Jugoslavs, shivering bareheaded in the chilling rain, prayed aloud in unison as the stately Orthodox service began in Belgrade Cathedral, pack-jammed with royalty, statesmen and the corps diplomatique.
From Time Magazine Archive
The North Vietnamese cars bear the green-and-orange plates of the corps diplomatique.
From Time Magazine Archive
He asked me if I belonged to the corps diplomatique.
From Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 by Waddington, Mary Alsop King
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