NOUN
- the part of the State Department that supplies diplomats for the United States embassies and consulates around the world
How To Use Foreign Service In A Sentence
- The race between Mr. Nye, a former Foreign Service officer, and Mr. Rigell, the owner of Freedom Automotive, a chain of car dealerships, is a toss-up. Virginia Fights Cuts to Defense
- With 23 years in the Foreign Service, Bremer is widely praised for his tough-mindedness, coolness under fire and ability to "multitask" as a negotiator. About-Face In Iraq
- He had, indeed has, a sort of stellar quality unmatched by all but one or two of his former colleagues in the Australian foreign service.
- In 1962, construction was completed on houses there for Danish foreign service retirees.
- One of the Foreign Service's major awards bears his name.
- Pelletreau, after 30 years in the Foreign Service, stepped aside with a mix of grace and glee.
- The cutter was clinker-built and only cutters meant for foreign service were ever carvel-built.
- Any recognition that a snot-nosed American foreign service officer needed the help of a local Berlin employee was always well received. WALL GAMES
- Burns, the State Department's senior career foreign service officer, said the United States would support a U.N. Security Council resolution that includes and goes beyond a no-fly-zone, but would stop short of what he termed "boots on the ground," or direct intervention by U.S. or other ground troops. US: A Victorious Gadhafi Could Return to Terrorism
- He was knighted for this work in 1911, but was forced to retire from foreign service due to adverse affects of the tropics on his health.