Sentence examples for Discreet presence from inspiring English sources

Even the shadow of things, commemoration, has a discreet presence.

Each tries to cultivate a discreet presence (who says hotels need signs?).

From the start Mr. Zhao's camera is an acknowledged, if discreet, presence.

More so, perhaps, than the more discreet presence of Colombians, of all kinds.

Police have stepped back, maintaining a discreet presence, after the use of teargas and pepper spray at the weekend inflamed rather than dispersed the protests.

Geoff Miller, the national selector, is adamant that Cook, a discreet presence on the field, offers more than might be anticipated in the dressing room.

And for the last 20 years, the US military has maintained a small and discreet military presence in the country, mostly training and advising on counter-terrorism, a presence which has now ended in an abrupt withdrawal after al-Qaeda fighters overran a town close to the base used by US Special Forces.

The audience groaned and laughed sympathetically as the room-size computer — a discreet graphic presence on stage — showed some fallibility.

The force has done an excellent job in Kabul, showing how a discreet military presence, patrolling the streets and gathering intelligence, can have a subtle but powerful effect in shoring up a fragile peace.

While Damir Žižić and Kristian Kožul have relatively discreet online presences, you can view more of their work together, and that of other artists, on Nomad, a platform for bringing artists together for the sake of producing work by giving them supportive infrastructure.

He's very discreet about his presence there as "a guest of the war" and doesn't intrude on his hosts or readers.