as in ambassador
Related Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of foreign minister
Egypt’s foreign minister held a phone call with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff yesterday, as well as separate calls with Iran’s foreign minister and his regional counterparts to try to de-escalate the ongoing war, the country’s foreign ministry said.
—
Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, on Saturday signaled his country is willing to join talks.
—Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Previously, Velasco had served as spokesperson for Marcelo Ebrard, the current economy secretary, when Ebrard was Mexico’s foreign minister during the first part of former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s administration.
—María Verza, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Orbán has aligned himself with the Kremlin — reports this week said his foreign minister tried to ease EU sanctions for Moscow’s benefit — but Hungarians generally lean toward Europe rather than Russia.
—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 2 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for foreign minister
Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, on Saturday signaled his country is willing to join talks.
—Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Previously, Velasco had served as spokesperson for Marcelo Ebrard, the current economy secretary, when Ebrard was Mexico’s foreign minister during the first part of former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s administration.
—María Verza, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Orbán has aligned himself with the Kremlin — reports this week said his foreign minister tried to ease EU sanctions for Moscow’s benefit — but Hungarians generally lean toward Europe rather than Russia.
—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 2 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for foreign minister
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign minister
Noun
-
In June 2025, a Sacramento Regional Transit ambassador stabbed 16-year-old Michael Berry at the Mather Field/Mills Transit Center on Mills Station Road in Rancho Cordova, according to authorities.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Apr. 2026
-
Lykke Leonardsen, who runs Copenhagen’s Resilient and Sustainable City Solutions program and serves as the city’s informal water ambassador, told me that the intent was to hold hearings, win approval in August, and invest gradually.—
Eric Klinenberg,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
Offer to Saudi crown prince Epstein was introduced to Raafat Al-Sabbagh, a close advisor of Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, in 2016 by Norwegian diplomat Terje Rød-Larsen.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
8 Apr. 2026
-
Later this month, the university is holding a lecture on Carl Lutz, a Swiss diplomat who served in Hungary from 1942 until the end of World War II.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
All empires have, like the Roman Empire, been… The American System and the World Organization On the day our plenipotentiaries exchange their full powers, an immortal date will be inscribed in American diplomatic history.—
Ezequiel Padilla,
Foreign Affairs,
10 Sep. 2024
-
Walpole’s most frequent correspondent was Horace Mann, the British plenipotentiary in Florence, Italy.—
Catherine Ostler,
WSJ,
15 Apr. 2022
Noun
-
Iraqi militias form a key node in Iran’s network of regional proxies opposed to the US and Israel, and Baghdad also relies on Tehran for supplies of natural gas.—
Patrick Sykes,
Fortune,
4 Apr. 2026
-
So Carpino, as a proxy for Moreno, was booed loudly.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
Occupancy rates are one factor in determining an office building’s worth and profitability.—
Desiree Mathurin
April 8,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026
-
As in the teams’ previous meetings, the Raptors’ length was a factor, with Toronto with 23 shots at the rim in the first half, compared to 11 for the Heat.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
Stephen Cook, the group’s attorney, is based in the Irvine office of the multinational law firm Brown Rudnick.—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2026
-
Defense attorneys requested the change of venue to Tarrant County, arguing that Horner could not get a fair trial in Wise County.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
The trouble, rather, is that even our top foreign-policy experts and our most sophisticated diplomatists are creatures of our own cultural heritage and intellectual environment.—
Nicholas Eberstadt,
National Review,
11 Sep. 2017
Noun
-
Lucas went on to further distance his office from the review, pointing to the fact that Kozakiewicz was a city employee who reported to the city manager instead of the mayor.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
7 Apr. 2026
-
Brewers manager Pat Murphy challenged the call, which was upheld following a replay review.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Foreign minister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20minister. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
