foreign policy

noun

: the policy of a sovereign state in its interaction with other sovereign states

Examples of foreign policy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That does not require the unified Gulf foreign policy that would recreate Saudi tutelage in collective form. — Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026

Graham was known for his role in foreign policy and served as a key Republican in securing foreign defense spending. — Sophia Mandt, The Washington Examiner, 17 July 2026

Obadare argues in Foreign Policy that President Tinubu has established a cohesive Nigerian foreign policy, learning from early missteps to raise the country’s diplomatic weight in the first three years of his term. — Adrian Elimian, semafor.com, 17 July 2026

Improper betting on prediction markets is a growing problem in the government and military as officials seek to leverage inside information about everything from weather to policy and even foreign policy. — Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 16 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1804, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for foreign policy

• impolicy