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Example sentences for "consul"

Lexicographically close words:
consuetudine; consuetudinem; consuetudines; consuetudinibus; consuetudo; consulado; consular; consulars; consulate; consulates
  1. If some person who has been twice Consul should hear this, he will forgive you, provided you add, "but you are wise, and this has no reference to you.

  2. He had commanded the left wing of Cæsar at Pharsalia and became Consul in 44.

  3. And Cato himself also smiling a little, said unto them that sat by him: What a laughing and mocking Consul have we, my lords?

  4. The territory so ceded was then to be annexed to New South Wales, the Consul to be raised to the rank of Lieut.

  5. At six o'clock on the evening of Saturday the 18th the staff appointed to accompany the Consul joined the vessel, and at a somewhat later hour Captain Hobson himself went on board.

  6. A seventh vessel was sent ahead of the squadron to Koron, off which he appeared on the 2d of February, and, still getting no news, went on to Alexandria, where he communicated with the British consul on the 7th.

  7. If the British ministry should intimate that there was anything the First Consul had not done, because he was prevented from doing it, that instant he would do it.

  8. He had himself elected consul for the seventh time, in fulfilment of a prophecy given to him in early manhood.

  9. In 214 he was in Sicily as consul at the time of the revolt of Syracuse; he stormed Leontini and besieged Syracuse, but the skill of Archimedes repelled his attacks.

  10. Consul again in 210, he took Salapia in Apulia, which had revolted to Hannibal, by help of the Roman party there, and put to death the Numidian garrison.

  11. The consul apologized for proposing a toast in which they could not join.

  12. Old man Marshall was a consul after its own heart.

  13. As Hanley had been talking, the face of the consul had grown grave.

  14. As Marshall wrote out his answer, the French consul exclaimed with interest: "He is of importance, then, this senator?

  15. Those from the yacht parted from their consul in the most friendly spirit.

  16. Mr. Marshall flushed painfully, and the French consul hastened to interrupt.

  17. And in the inner office the consul would continue to gaze at the empty harbor, the empty coral reefs, the empty, burning sky.

  18. The Royal Mail won't even receive any one on board here without a certificate from the English consul saying he has not visited Las Bocas.

  19. Of Porto Banos, of the Republic of Colombia, where as consul Mr. Marshall was upholding the dignity of the United States, little could be said except that it possessed a sure harbor.

  20. He greeted the consul with hearty good-humor.

  21. They don't consider that a consul like Henry can make a million dollars for his countrymen.

  22. They then got their priests and the French Consul to plead for their imprisoned relatives before the Chinese Governor.

  23. We are at a loss to understand why the Catholic priests admitted such people to their churches, and why the French Consul so blindly used his influence to liberate such criminals.

  24. Consul at Amoy, informing him of the state of affairs in and about Amoy.

  25. The American consul hasn't taken his passports yet, but he expects to get away soon, somehow or other.

  26. The consul himself has gone to the city of Mexico, with United States government despatches for President Paredes, and we shall finish our business as easy as rolling off a log.

  27. He was a friend of General Zuroaga, and besides, the British consul at Vera Cruz knew I was with Colonel Tassara's family.

  28. The American consul doesn't know a thing about the ammunition or the running away from the cruisers.

  29. Then, when the sacred senate votes the wars, The Roman consul their decree declares, And in his robes the sounding gates unbars.

  30. Who can see Without esteem for virtuous poverty, Severe Fabricius, or can cease t' admire The plowman consul in his coarse attire?

  31. There is one Englishman who could accurately describe the political condition of Transcaucasia, and it is a subject for congratulation that he is Her Majesty's Vice-Consul at Batum.

  32. Such were the grave and measured words with which the British pro-consul warned his countrymen of what was to come.

  33. Broekhuizen's feeble reply was that there was no ex-consul of the name of Constançon in Pretoria.

  34. Get you hence instantly, and tell those friends, They have chose a consul that will from them take[3083] Their liberties, make them of no more voice Than dogs that are as often beat for barking As therefore kept to do so.

  35. Paul is not Consul to the Confederate States but to the United States.

  36. A British frigate (Cadmus) has arrived at Charleston with intelligence that the Federal fleet of gun-boats will attack the city immediately; and that the British consul is ordered away by the Minister at Washington.

  37. The whole operation will be consummated by the Belgian Consul in New Orleans, and the Danish Vice-Consul in Mobile.

  38. The British consul here, it seems, has been meddling with matters in Mississippi, the President states, and has had his exequatur revoked.

  39. Now the Pasha's palace is not far away, and soon the Turkish guards saw the flag, and hastened to the Pasha with the news that the American Consul had some great feast day, as his flag was raised.

  40. When the American Consul was here in 1856, his Moslem Kawasses caught several of the fish, and brought them to Mr. Lyons' house.

  41. His highness pitied our case, and said he would look about for a courier; observing, "The Consul has need of much money and many presents in Soudan.

  42. He answered that he had been to his Consul to protest, but could promise nothing short of a week's delay.

  43. Out of peculiar respect to the Consul of the United States, he comes in at the serving of the soup, and holds each plate while I pour the soup, and then, with great state, presents it to the waiter to place before each person.

  44. In June the voyage to England, as Hawthorne was appointed Consul at Liverpool by President Pierce, was undertaken, and pleasantly accomplished.

  45. Consul at London, inviting me and the children to go with Mr. Hawthorne to town, to see the Queen open Parliament.

  46. It is really laughable to think of the appointments of the table at which the Ambassador to Lisbon and the American Consul sat down last Saturday, when they honored me with their presence.

  47. The Consul at Ostend announces that nothing remains to the King of the Netherlands but Antwerp.

  48. Read a letter from Mr. Cartwright, the Consul at Constantinople, dated the 9th.

  49. He was Consul of France, but writes like a Russian.

  50. Aberdeen read his letter to Consul Barker respecting the.

  51. The Consul at Antwerp writes a long foolish letter in much alarm.

  52. Our friends have already asked me to send you as Consul to Paris.

  53. And when an English Consul is allowed to rake in a fortune in a few months, supplying the Germans with food, how can you argue he will stop us dealing in horses to go to Denmark?

  54. The Norske Argus described him as "a man who had held positions; a British Consul in various places in the Colonies; Consul-General in Rio de Janeiro; the exposer of the Putumayo affair.

  55. This type of British Consul must be replaced by keen Britishers who have the interests of their country at heart and who are at the same time acquainted with the needs of the districts to which they are appointed.

  56. He should make it his special business to see that every consul is a born Englishman and that each is paid a salary commensurate with his position and duties.

  57. Mr Brooks, Japanese Consul in San Francisco, also tells me that Fu Sang is a name used in Chinese poetry to mean Japan.

  58. Mr Charles Wolcott Brooks, Japanese consul in San Francisco, a most learned gentleman, and especially well versed in Oriental lore, has kindly presented me with a MS.

  59. First the vice-consul in the name of England spread the British flag over him who for England had sacrificed his young life.

  60. The German missionaries seem to have stood laudably by their principles, and the German Vice-Consul at Erzerum is said to have sent the exiles relief.

  61. American Consul McNeeley, on his way to his post at Arden, was among the 335 persons who lost their lives, of which two or more were Americans.

  62. I have our Consul to see, and a good many things to do before I can call my time my own.

  63. And there are a British Consul and Government authorities.

  64. A wise man doesn't drag in the Consul when he wants to keep his berth.


  65. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "consul" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ambassador; attache; chancellor; consul; diplomat; emissary; envoy; legate; minister; nuncio; plenipotentiary; resident


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    consular rank; consulting engineer; consulting physician