All 5 Uses of
diplomat
in
Catch-22
- 'Now you're changing the subject,' he pointed out diplomatically.†
Chpt 18 *
- He was his own sarcophagus, a bold and infallible diplomat who was always berating himself disgustedly for all the chances he had missed and kicking himself regretfully for all the errors he had made.†
Chpt 19
- When war broke out, Nately's family decided that he would enlist in the armed forces, since he was too young to be placed in the diplomatic service, and since his father had it on excellent authority that Russia was going to collapse in a matter of weeks or months and that Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, Mussolini, Gandhi, Franco, Peron and the Emperor of Japan would then all sign a peace treaty and live together happily ever after.†
Chpt 23
- Yossarian agreed diplomatically.†
Chpt 27
- 'I don't know, sir,' the chaplain answered diplomatically, with an uneasy stammer.†
Chpt 36
Definition:
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(diplomat as in: a Chinese diplomat) a government official whose job is to represent their country in discussions with other countries