consul

Example Sentences

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The museum contacted Ankara because the piece "had been donated by the wife of a US consul general who served in Istanbul in the 1940s", she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

As the UK's consul general between 2016 and 2017 Dame Antonia's job involved promoting UK trade and business in New York, in the immediate aftermath of the referendum to take Britain out of the EU.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Kiep soon resigned as consul general, but he still was sent on trade missions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Even the consul general of China had privately sought Peterson’s ouster.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025

Presently the consul himself came in to greet them.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman