Examples of consulate in a Sentence
the Russian consulate in Washington, D.C.
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Meanwhile, thousands of migrants, primarily from neighboring Zimbabwe and Malawi, gathered at their embassies and consulates to request transport back to their countries.
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Reuters,
NBC news,
1 July 2026
Before moving on, Kramer and Whelpley already were bracing for contact with the embassies and consulates from whatever nations would be here next once they were determined later in the day (Colombia and Ghana will play Friday at Arrowhead).
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Kansas City Star,
30 June 2026
Protests fuel an exodus of migrants Thousands of migrants, primarily from neighboring Zimbabwe and Malawi, gathered at their embassies and consulates to request transport back to their countries.
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Michelle Gumede,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
In 1860 the Japanese consulate sent 77 legendary Samurai to treaty with the United States for the first time in history.
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Brad Japhe,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
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Reuters,
NBC news,
1 July 2026
Before moving on, Kramer and Whelpley already were bracing for contact with the embassies and consulates from whatever nations would be here next once they were determined later in the day (Colombia and Ghana will play Friday at Arrowhead).
—
Kansas City Star,
30 June 2026
Protests fuel an exodus of migrants Thousands of migrants, primarily from neighboring Zimbabwe and Malawi, gathered at their embassies and consulates to request transport back to their countries.
—
Michelle Gumede,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
In 1860 the Japanese consulate sent 77 legendary Samurai to treaty with the United States for the first time in history.
—
Brad Japhe,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for consulate
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“Consulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consulate. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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consulate
noun
con·sul·ate
ˈkän(t)-s(ə-)lət 
: the residence or office of a consul
Legal Definition
consulate
noun
con·sul·ate
ˈkän-sə-lət
1
: the office, term of office, or jurisdiction of a consul
2
: the residence or official premises of a consul
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