dispatch an envoy

Frequency: 6.35.4 per million words

To send an envoy on a mission, often with urgency.

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  • The president has dispatched a special envoy to negotiate the ceasefire.
  • The king immediately dispatched an envoy to the neighboring kingdom with a message of peace.
  • The UN will dispatch an envoy to monitor the election process.
  • A senior envoy was dispatched to the region to assess the humanitarian crisis.
  • If the talks fail, the government might dispatch another envoy with a new proposal.
  • The decision to dispatch an envoy was made late last night during an emergency meeting.
  • In times of international tension, countries often dispatch an envoy to de-escalate the situation.
  • While the rebels were advancing, the capital was busy dispatching an envoy to seek foreign aid.
  • Fearing a full-scale war, the prime minister had no choice but to dispatch a top envoy for last-minute negotiations.
  • Why did they dispatch an envoy without consulting their allies first?