diplomatic language
Example Sentences
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Even in the coded, diplomatic language of the IOC, Beckers' warning was unusually direct.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
Even on the occasions when he deploys more cryptic or diplomatic language, he will use insinuation to let people know what he is talking about.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2024
When I asked Lindberg for his response to Little and Meng's paper he struck some of the same notes, couched in polite, diplomatic language:
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2023
As a prince, he could voice those opinions, even if he generally did so in diplomatic language.
From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2022
"I gave him the third alternative in more diplomatic language," Mr. Plunkett wrote, "but he understood me, and we laughed over the idea."
From The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 by Gwynn, Stephen Lucius
