Sentence examples similar to circumspect ally from inspiring English sources
The Bush administration was publicly more circumspect about its Asian ally, but behind the scenes officials were fuming that the South Koreans only revealed the program when inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency were at the door.
Senior Pentagon and military officials said they remained extremely concerned that Mr. Hussein's forces might still fire chemical or biological weapons at allied forces, and were circumspect about success thus far in seizing those arsenals.
In the peculiar case of Senator Lane, who was a staunch political ally of the president, a more circumspect Lincoln refrained from censure.
Even executives at data processing outsourcer EDS, historically a Sun ally but now also a Dell fan, are circumspect when it comes to Sun's prices.
While based there, he accompanied the provincial governor on visits to townships damaged in Allied raids during the war, taking care to be circumspect about the part played by his own forces from No. 79 Wing.
He was fearless where others were circumspect, recording, for instance, the disdain of the new Black Power advocates for their white allies and the intimidated dismay it provoked: These Blacks moved through the New Left with a physical indifference to the bodies about them, as if ten Blacks could handle any hundred of these flaccid Whites….
Mr Clarke was more circumspect.
