Sentence examples for asked discreetly from inspiring English sources

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People guilty of gross abuses and still in official posts will apparently be asked discreetly to resign.

Carve gracefully when asked, discreetly sharpening the knife on the back of a roasting tin if necessary.

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This might even need to be to take them off-site to a local cafe or some other neutral territory to ask discreetly.

Ask discreetly about her favorite brand of pads, pantyliners and tampons, or include a selection so she can try different kinds and find her preference.

I asked her discreetly whether she felt threatened by Ghent's independence.

The policy at Avery Fisher Hall, run by Lincoln Center, where the Philharmonic is a tenant, is for ushers to approach the owners of ringing phones and ask them discreetly to turn off the devices, said Eric Latzky, the orchestra's spokesman.

They were able to come to a compromise: he could ask questions discreetly, one-on-one, but most certainly not stick his hand up in the middle of a talk.

The Oulipo made this transformation visible, explicit, putting the scaffolding on the outside, "almost exactly like lobsters," he told his girlfriend who at that point began asking around discreetly for therapist recommendations but what fiction was innocent of it?

Ask her discreetly what she likes about parties and then, if you remember, write it down later to put into the party.

Brides are also discreetly asked about their dress budget.

Cameron had discreetly asked fellow EU leaders to refrain from wading into the referendum debate, for fear their input would be counterproductive.

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