persona grata
Example Sentences
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Cavett: I was actually persona grata at the White House for a brief time.
From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2016
Naturally he is persona grata at Buckingham-on-Thames and in other conservative and princely household.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Berlin was asked if Republican Senator Frederic Moseley Sackett of Kentucky would be persona grata in his place.
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He was at all times persona grata with royalty.
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The work was harassing; he was not a persona grata with his colleagues, and none sought to lighten his burdens.
From Velazquez by Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy)