How to Use embassy in a Sentence

embassy

noun
  • Protesters marched outside the American embassy.
  • The embassy has a lot on its plate.
    — Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
  • These were the two books that the embassy gave me.
    — Jeremy O. Harris, Vanity Fair, 1 Apr. 2026
  • They're called legats, who are in many embassies around the world.
    — Peter D'abrosca, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The embassy worker had a valid point.
    — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • The embassy was closed, although Lopez was still at his desk.
    — Joshua Goodman, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Want to learn more about faraway countries on free embassy tours?
    — Fritz Hahn, Washington Post, 1 May 2026
  • Photos show a large fire in the embassy's compound.
    — CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • That led to the embassy having to lay off more than 200 staff.
    — Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Cuba has since shuttered its embassy there.
    — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
  • In case of a disaster, local embassies know to alert and look for you.
    — Hannah Sampson, Andrea Sachs and Sofia Andrade, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Aug. 2023
  • That is a little more than two blocks from the embassy on M Street.
    — Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2022
  • There is no embassy to protect them and no exit ticket.
    — Diana García, AZCentral.com, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Other embassies or consulates have had protests.
    — CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Hundreds of others flocked to their embassies to ask to leave Tunisia.
    — Bouazza Ben Bouazza, ajc, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Larsen said the embassy’s entrance had damage.
    — Stefanie Dazio, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Twenty-one members of the crew were rescued from the ship, the embassy said.
    — Frank Andrews, CBS News, 10 June 2026
  • Having such imprimaturs opened doors to embassies and in cities and towns around the world.
    — Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The pope was seen leaving the embassy building seated in the front seat of a small, white car.
    — Phoebe Natanson, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2022
  • Instead of an airplane, this time, the setting is an embassy.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Larsen said the embassy's entrance had damage, but no arrests have been made.
    — ABC News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The way others race to hand-deliver a note to a foreign embassy.
    — Andy Meek, BGR, 24 Jan. 2022
  • The embassy was moved out of Beirut to Aukar after the bombing.
    — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 5 June 2024
  • His goal is to get across the country to the American embassy to try and clear his name.
    — Andy Meek, BGR, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Assange still faced British charges for jumping bail, and remained in the embassy.
    — Andrew Cockburn, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Feb. 2023
  • It’s mostly surrounded by embassies and law firms, not cafés or galleries.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • Iranian embassies are posting their own memes.
    — Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Our hearts are with their families, and the embassy will be by their side during this terrible time.
    — David Spunt , Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The embassy said the government’s policies made the region safer.
    — David Pierson, New York Times, 29 May 2025
  • There were people at the local Russian embassy who could help guide the effort.
    — Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2023

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