parley

Example Sentences

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Sadat was assassinated in October 1981, a scant three years after that historic parley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025

After the Twitter tango exchange, Falck reached out to his old friend Shah to see if he and their bosses would be amenable to a parley.

From The Verge • Nov. 4, 2021

Suwanai, with full-throated flourish, took a couple of approaches to the parley.

From Washington Post • Feb. 28, 2020

When sufficient forces arrived—variously estimated at 125–300 men—white sheriff Columbus Nash summoned black organizer Levi Allen for a parley.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

Still, a part of him wondered if the parley was some sort of test Per Haskell had set for him.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo