NOUN
- a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister
- an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
How To Use foreign mission In A Sentence
- The convention plucked him from the pastorate to head the foreign mission board.
- So the contributions of foreign missionary to the Chinese opening of newspapers are ineffaceable from which the Chinese modem periodicals are originated and developed.
- The convention plucked him from the pastorate to head the foreign mission board.
- The convention plucked him from the pastorate to head the foreign mission board.
- People began to blame the liberality of the 1990 law for the onslaught of foreign missionaries.
- Clinton will depart Washington February 15 on her first foreign mission since taking office in January.
- Also patron of aviators, florists, and foreign missions.
- The missions of the A.M.A. on the Pacific Coast are most fruitful and hopeful, and, since these foreigners return to China, there is an interblending of Home and Foreign Missions here, that is full of promise. The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 09, September, 1889
- Members of Parliament who have already debated and have complained about the quality and calibre of some of the personnel we have sent on foreign missions.
- There are allusions to Persia in Shakespeare cited here (the shah was the playwright's contemporary), and most notably there is a pair of small portraits of Robert Sherley and his Circassian wife, Teresia; Sherley, a British adventurer sent to Persia by Elizabeth I, ended up representing the shah on various foreign missions. Contemporaries a World Apart
