diplomatic corps
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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She met with members of the country’s diplomatic corps and religious leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
When the future empress of Japan entered the country’s elite diplomatic corps in 1987, a year after a major equal employment law went into effect, she was one of only three female recruits.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2024
This was the key accomplishment of this meeting, regardless of the intentions going into it: The world’s two most powerful countries—their leaders, diplomatic corps, and military officers—are talking again.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2023
Larbaoui, the incoming prime minister, rose from being an athlete on Algeria‘s national handball team to a member of the country’s diplomatic corps, having served as Algeria‘s ambassador to Egypt and the United Nations.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 12, 2023
Headlines like “Untouchability Banished in India: Worshipped in America,” which appeared in a Bombay newspaper in 1951, mortified the US diplomatic corps.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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