Definition: 1. Relating to or characteristic of diplomacy. 2. Skilled in dealing with sensitive matters or people. 3. Able to take a broad view of negotiations between states.
Use 'diplomatic' in a sentence:
1. The Americans recognise that the UN can be the channel for greater diplomatic activity.
2. The President's envoy set off on another diplomatic trip.
3. The embassy official claimed diplomatic immunity and was later released.
4. Singapore and South Africa have established diplomatic relations.
5. I'm offering you a shot at a diplomatic solution.
6. His books on diplomatic history were eminently readable.
7. By diplomatic standards, this was outrageous behaviour.
8. Efforts are being made to avert war and find a diplomatic solution.
9. We were both strangers to diplomatic life.
10. Sloane used inside diplomatic information to make himself rich.
11. Greece has established full diplomatic relations with Israel.
12. The job requires diplomatic skills of a high order.
13. The change will mean that the country no longer has full diplomatic relations with other states.
14. He sees the proposal as more of a diplomatic gambit than a serious defence proposal.
15. The two sides would like to see the normalization of diplomatic relations.
16. Chinese diplomatic target is to become a global role.
17. That, however, was beyond the purview of the court; it was a diplomatic matter.
18. Britain and Argentina reopened diplomatic relations.
19. There is much talk of cuts in the diplomatic service in these straitened times.
20. The State Department was warning that this could lead to another diplomatic stand-off.
21. The French had floated the idea of placing the diplomatic work in the hands of the UN.
22. Britain threatened to break off diplomatic relations.
23. His visit is expected to lead to the restoration of diplomatic relations.
24. He will need to sharpen his diplomatic skills in order to work with Congress.
25. She is about to embark on a diplomatic career.
26. He envisages the possibility of establishing direct diplomatic relations in the future.
27. My limited diplomatic skills were tested to the utmost.
28. The talks took place in the presence of a diplomatic observer.
29. South Africa gave diplomatic recognition to Rwanda's new government on September 15.
30. It isn't their diplomatic style to commit themselves on such a delicate issue.
31. The job was to call on all her diplomatic skills and moral courage.
32. The government will surely use the diplomatic channels available.
33. Formal diplomatic relations between the two countries were re-established in December.
34. The tone of his language was diplomatic and polite.
35. Attempts are being made to settle the dispute by diplomatic means.
36. After his election defeat he was reassigned to the diplomatic service.
37. He proposed a new diplomatic initiative to try to stop the war.
38. The Americans recognize that the U.N. can be the channel for greater diplomatic activity.
39. The two countries have severed all diplomatic links.
40. Japanese leaders, however, are eager to prevent a rerun of the diplomatic disaster of 1991.
41. Diplomatic relations were frozen until August this year.
42. She is usually a calm and diplomatic woman.
43. Salisbury sent him on a diplomatic mission to North America.
44. They will discuss the possible renewal of diplomatic relations.
45. The phrase is common diplomatic parlance for spying.
46. The two countries resumed normal diplomatic relations.
47. Why the new emphasis on sticks instead of diplomatic carrots?
48. Her letters record the domestic and social details of diplomatic life in China.
