Sentence examples for diplomatic mode from inspiring English sources
Mlambo-Ngcuka goes into diplomatic mode again for this topic.
After years of watching former President George W. Bush hector and alienate this country's closest friends, we were relieved to see Mr. Obama in full diplomatic mode.
"I remember being this tiny kid [on the first two films] but in diplomatic mode going up to him and saying, 'Richard, would you mind running lines with me?' Just so that he'd have to learn them".
Even an ambiguity deliberately created in the speak mode ("diplomatic ambiguity," Pehar 2001) arises only for the hearer.
It is a catastrophe for Israel, aware that an organisation whose favoured mode of diplomatic expression has consisted, since the 2007 putsch, of firing missiles at the civilians of Sderot, is back in the saddle.
Beijing has now shifted into a defensive mode, attempting to stem the diplomatic row caused by its decision to quarantine more than 70 Mexicans across the country, even though many of them were not at risk for the virus.
The diplomatic corps, the think-tank johnnies and the rest of the commentariate went into their usual sky-is-falling mode.
Diplomatic embarrassment?
Diplomatic spats were solvable.
