38 Verbs to Use for the Word diplomacy

To Hal Dunbar it was growing more and more annoying that he had to trouble himself with such a clod of a man and use diplomacy where contemptuous force would have been so much more after his heart.

It takes diplomacy and unadulterated gall to run a show.

You are supposed to be studying diplomacy.

It would require diplomacy in order that Jon Esserson might not become alarmed and flee.

The letter shows wise diplomacy, frankness, kindliness, wit, tact and infinite patience.

But once more he tried diplomacy.

For thirty years my one brain outmatched the diplomacy of all the Embassies.

We were received by the smiling merchants as if we were long-lost daughters suddenly restored, but we practised our newly acquired diplomacy on them to such an extent that their faces soon began to betray the most comic astonishment.

STUART, GRAHAM H. American diplomacy in action.

"I laughed and said, 'I conclude that you do not like secret diplomacy.'

She preferred to play the part of Cupid's agentto exercise her diplomacy in bringing together those two foolish persons, her sister and the Elector.

For the moment the chancellor forgot his diplomacy.

In his remorseless dealings with the Jews, in his calm repudiation of obligations with the heathen as soon as he felt himself strong enough, he shows affinities to the most conscienceless statesman that ever graced European diplomacy.

" "No, I mean diplomacy.

"Which leads me with greatest pleasure to mention your wise and successful diplomacy in the matter of the Long House.

Because from that time European diplomatists began to succeed in persuading Turkey that she had no strength to stand by herself; and by and bye it became the rule in Constantinople that every petty interior question needed European diplomacy.

We must now turn our eyes to the West of Europe, and observe the diplomacy of Germany with regard to France and Great Britain.

We must shortly explain the origin of this question, the most complicated that has ever occupied European diplomacy.

If I had found him the snobbish pretender whom the weekly newspapers were in the habit of ridiculing, it would have been a delight to outwit his diplomacy.

But when Mr. Langenau was able to sit up, Sophie (at the instance of Charlotte Benson, for she seemed to have renounced diplomacy herself,) arranged that the bed should be taken away during the daytime, and brought back again at night, and that Mr. Langenau should lie on the sofa through the day.

Now again the court wished to separate diplomacy from the drama played on the open stage.

" A whimsical story is current in Tangier respecting the dealings of the Shereefian Court with the Neapolitan government, which characteristically sets forth Moorish diplomacy or manoeuvring.

These two qualities he possessed in fullest measure, and he had efficient soldiery, informed with a devoted enthusiasm, to supplement his diplomacy.

Ghastly habit William has of getting up at seven o'clock and suddenly remembering that he wants to talk diplomacy.

The maintenance of good relations with Austria tasked the Prince's diplomacy to the utmost.

38 Verbs to Use for the Word  diplomacy