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Example sentences for "ambassador"

Lexicographically close words:
amazing; amazingly; ambas; ambassade; ambassadeur; ambassadorial; ambassadors; ambassadorship; ambassadour; ambassadours
  1. And as women must give away their hearts, whether asked or not, so the lovely Dangalah Rani lost no time in lavishing all the passion of her idle soul upon Mahi-pala, the handsome ambassador of peace and war.

  2. But he placed an intimate of his own in the high position of confidential councillor, the ambassador to regulate war and peace.

  3. When the Regent was transacting business in the hall of audience she sent for the ambassador who regulated war and peace, and presented him with the apple in a manner at least as tender as that with which it had been offered to her.

  4. I have given assurances to the Mexican ambassador on this point.

  5. From time to time communications were received from Ambassador Wilson, who had returned to Mexico, confirming the view that the massing of American troops in the neighborhood had had good effect.

  6. He too, would gladly have exchanged the noisy hotel of the ambassador for the quiet home of a German professor.

  7. You know what Niebuhr thought of such a life, even though he was a Prussian minister and ambassador at Rome.

  8. Baily Blanchard, then first secretary of the Embassy, assisted by the ambassador and Mr. Henry Vignaud, dean of secretaries of embassy.

  9. The reader will remember that while General Horace Porter was American ambassador to France a search was instituted for the remains of John Paul Jones, the greater part of the work having been conducted by Colonel H.

  10. You shall be the ambassador to bear him the tempting offers from the king.

  11. The Bank of England has one and a half million to my credit, on the advice of the Ambassador and Ping Sang, so the money is safe enough, and I am trying to get hold of any ship which will be ready in the next three months.

  12. You will get this letter and the enclosed lists and tables from our Ambassador in London, who will give you every facility for granting Imperial commissions for your ships and officers, and every information he can.

  13. The Chinese ambassador had been empowered to sign their commissions, and the ships were to fly the Yellow Dragon.

  14. But in the end he was forced to yield to the importunity of his family (February 17th); and Decazes, raised to the rank of duke, passed into honourable exile as ambassador to Great Britain.

  15. In 1786 he made a journey to Constantinople in the train of the ambassador M.

  16. Although the regime has followed a policy of noninterference in the internal affairs of another state, it left the Romanian embassy in Athens without an ambassador for a year after the 1967 Greek military coup.

  17. In July 1968 the Romanian government returned an ambassador to Greece as a first step in improving relations between the two states.

  18. The Romanian position of neutrality in regard to the Sino-Soviet dispute opened the way for improved relations with Albania, and the Ceausescu government returned its ambassador to Tirana in 1964.

  19. Pagolantonio Soderini has given Ser Piero da Bibbiena a box on the ear for setting on Piero de' Medici to interfere with the marriage between young Tommaso Soderini and Fiammetta Strozzi, and is to be sent ambassador to Venice as a punishment?

  20. He rejected with disdain the mild representations of the pope; he sent the marquis de Lavarden as his ambassador to Rome, with a formidable train, to insult Innocent even in his own city.

  21. The answer which he received being deemed equivocal, this minister was recalled, and the earl of Stair appointed ambassador to the court of France, where he prosecuted this affair with uncommon vigour.

  22. The violation of the peace by their subjects in Bengal was no sooner known at the court of London, than orders were sent to general Yorke, the English ambassador at the Hague, to demand an explanation.

  23. Young Lord Churchill was sent as extraordinary ambassador to Versailles to assure Louis of the gratitude and affection of the King of England.

  24. John Adams, who had been Ambassador to France, Holland and England, became second President.

  25. Ambassador Chauvelin, whom it had refused to acknowledge since August 10 and the dethronement of the king.

  26. French and English had signed their own peace preliminaries, to disgust of Excellency Mitchell, the first-rate ambassador to Frederick during these years.

  27. First of all, my lord will have to have an ambassador to send to the king.

  28. Very well," said Abdallah with a sigh; "let me have an ambassador or whatever may be necessary.

  29. Kneeling before the king, the ambassador touched the ground with his forehead.

  30. The Foreign Office has presented to the House of Commons the full correspondence between Ambassador Page and Sir Edward Grey concerning the case.

  31. He was appointed Ambassador to Turkey in 1692, and died at Belgrade in July of that year.

  32. Afterwards, becoming Secretary to the Treasury and Commissioner of the Customs, he was in 1663 created a Baronet of East Hatley, in Cambridgeshire, and was again sent Ambassador to Holland.

  33. According to secret but reliable information, the Prime Minister Ribot recently stated to the Italian Ambassador in Paris that France was faced with exhaustion.

  34. If I considered the Austrian X better fitted for the post of ambassador than the Hungarian Y, I selected him in spite of eventual disagreement.

  35. A direct hit was made on the house of the Ambassador Jresnea Crecianu, and twenty gendarmes who were there were killed.

  36. Cambon, and the Russian Ambassador in London, Count Benckendorff, the following notable points: ยง1.

  37. This was, of course, an easier matter for a foreign ambassador than for a German of the Empire, but it proves that the Emperor accepted it when done in proper form.

  38. Here the ambassador related at length the cruelties of Periander, the tyrant of Corinth.

  39. The ambassador had the satisfaction indeed of wasting some of his money, but to no purpose; and he returned without success to Asia.

  40. Actors often took a prominent part in public affairs; and Aristodemus, the player, was sent ambassador to King Philip.

  41. Scarce was this impeachment over, when a Spartan ambassador arrived at Athens to implore her assistance against the helots; the request produced a vehement discussion.

  42. Glad of an excuse to retaliate on the Spartans their own haughty insolence, the Argives at once rejected the proposition, and ordered the Spartan ambassador to quit their territories before sunset.

  43. The liability of the Spartan government to corrupt temptation was not unknown to a court which had received the Spartan fugitives; and the ambassador was charged with large treasures to bribe those whom he could not otherwise convince.

  44. After a dead and chilling silence, up rose Sosicles, the ambassador for Corinth, whose noble reply reveals to us the true cause of the secession of the Corinthians at Eleusis.

  45. Influenced, thought the Greeks, perhaps too fondly, by a Theban oracle, the Persian general despatched to Athens no less distinguished an ambassador than Alexander, the king of Macedon.

  46. If he went as ambassador to foreign states, spies were not unfrequently sent with him, and colleagues the most avowedly hostile to his person associated in the mission.

  47. I have just now learnt, that a courier is arrived to the Spanish Ambassador from Milan.

  48. Varengeville was now Ambassador at Venice.

  49. Varengeville,[277] the new ambassador at Venice; and of his intention to write to the Governor of Navarre the news of what should happen in the affairs regarding Casale.

  50. As he believed his negociations to be very secret he often visited the Marquis D'Arcy, the French Ambassador at the Court of Savoy; but what can escape the penetrating eyes of France?

  51. At that time Ambassador to France, from the Republic of Venice.

  52. At this time it is urgently needful, and it is the request of this grieving servant, that the assembly of the believers in that area act at once, and take the case to the ambassador of the Iranian government.

  53. The Ambassador of the United States at Berlin is sending Americans out of that city.

  54. This is an example of the way our Ambassador played on the Germans' sense of humour, as Rosencrantz and Guildenstern tried to play on Hamlet's pipe!

  55. Our Ambassador is a special friend of Cardinal Farley's and he has just sent several thousand prayer-books to the English Catholic prisoners in Germany.

  56. Each ambassador is supposed by the Foreign Offices to be appointed for the same reason that so many peerages have been conferred by the British Government.

  57. There was the conduct of the German Government to the French Ambassador at the opening of the war.

  58. One of the best examples of an effective propaganda, of the most practicable and far-sighted methods, was that of the French Ambassador to the United States, Jusserand.

  59. That is why the Kaiser would not send any ambassador not of a great family to you.

  60. Ambassador Gerard was quietly warning Americans to leave Berlin; and yet we were 'neutral,' and the German Government believed that we would remain neutral at least in appearance.

  61. Prince Koudacheff, late the Russian Ambassador at Madrid, in 1907 Minister at Copenhagen, who seldom talked politics, again returned to the great question.

  62. It is not a question as to whom the Kaiser wants exactly; we ostensibly sent an ambassador to the German Emperor, but really to the German people.

  63. It would be well for you to ask your ambassador at Berlin to introduce you to the Emperor; he was much pleased with your predecessor, Mr. O'Brien.

  64. At Lisbon, where we came to anchor at midnight, a special boat came off, whereof the crew exhibited every token of reverence for the ambassador of the ambassador of Heaven, and carried him off from our company.

  65. An ambassador was despatched from the court of Greenwich with a letter for the elector and dukes of Saxony.

  66. Being twice sent ambassador to Rome, he returned to Paris, unseduced by the flattery and pomps of Leo X.

  67. Henry desired John Clarke, dean of Windsor, his ambassador at Rome, to present his book to the sovereign pontiff.

  68. Sir Jeremy answered, 'I am the ambassador of the invincible Queen of England, who does not veil her bonnet, nor bare her head to any prince living.

  69. The Ambassador enters Ivan's presence; his followers kept back in a space with grates of iron between the Emperor and them; at which the ambassador chafes with a hellish, hollow voice, looking fierce and grimly.


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