How to Use consulate general in a Sentence

consulate general

noun
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  • El Salvador’s consulate general in Houston asked Maria where the girls could go if they were deported.
    — Lomi Kriel, ProPublica, 18 May 2020
  • The Korean consulate general office in Toronto declined to confirm the report.
    — Fox News, 25 Apr. 2018
  • Turkish officials haven’t disclosed the results of a search on Wednesday of the Saudi consulate general’s residence in Istanbul and have said little about their nine-hour inspection of the consulate earlier this week.
    — Rebecca Ballhaus, WSJ, 17 Oct. 2018
  • Pro-Beijing officials also meet with [U.S.] consulate generals.
    — Time, 27 Sep. 2019
  • The Russian consulate general, whose position typically rotates every three years, has also ventured out into the community.
    — Hal Bernton, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Mar. 2018

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