Sample Sentences for
intermediary
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  • "I admire your perspicacity as well as your caution," said the Jackal's intermediary.  (source)
    intermediary = someone who acts as a link between two others who don't talk directly
  • Granted, it was labor-intensive for both the AG's office and the prison, but wasn't it better to come face-to-face with the opposing party, instead of having the legal system be the intermediary?  (source)
  • They made Tutsis (and in Burundi, both Tutsis and a small princely class) into their intermediaries.  (source)
    intermediaries = people who act as links between others who don't talk directly
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  • I remember the day the intermediary handed it to me.  (source)
    intermediary = someone who acts as a link between two others who don't talk directly
  • Working with her husband, a Taiwanese, Zhang Yin at first bought American scrap paper through intermediaries, but in 1990 she moved to Los Angeles and began to work out of her home.  (source)
    intermediaries = people who act as links between others who don't talk directly
  • Mister Peter was his intermediary, and indeed the only man with whom he seemed to converse.†  (source)
  • When he needed anything he used Kochu Maria or Baby Kochamma as intermediaries.†  (source)
  • As far as I knew then, my hands and my body had never met without an intermediary washcloth.†  (source)
  • His information was conveyed through a series of intermediaries to the chief of the CIA's Moscow station.†  (source)
  • The girl, it turned out, was an unwitting intermediary between two communities, a human sacrifice who allowed the festivities to go forward with no uttered ill will.†  (source)
  • Intermediaries.†  (source)
  • That first time, we still had stitches to worry about, and anyway, after all the years of knowing each other and not having sex, it was like we needed some intermediary stage before we could get into it in a full-blown way.†  (source)
  • A story was direct and simple, allowing nothing to come between herself and her reader—no intermediaries with their private ambitions or incompetence, no pressures of time, no limits on resources.†  (source)
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