diplomacy
Example Sentences
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There had been no warnings or preparatory guidance from governments as the U.S. built up an armada offshore and diplomacy faltered.
“When we abandon diplomacy,” the Minnesota congresswoman said, “we choose destruction.”
He took it as proof that force, used decisively, could succeed where decades of diplomacy had failed.
He said he continued to pray for peace, diplomacy and the “well-being of peoples, who yearn for peaceful existence founded on justice,” according to a translated statement.
From Los Angeles Times
Balkhi condemned "the killing of innocent civilians" and called for diplomacy "preventing further escalation of the conflict".
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.