Sentence examples for described as discreet from inspiring English sources
It may be his birthright, but this is a remarkably powerful position for a young man described as "discreet", "mature" and "well-bred" – but who has no hands-on experience of running a company.
A feminist, she betrays her lover, Don José, played by the dancer El Mistela, more because he belongs to the military establishment than because she is fickle, although her behavior could hardly be described as discreet.
SponsorAScholar.co.uk offered female students aged 17 to 24 up to £15,000 a year in return for what it described as "discreet adventures" with businessmen in private flats or hotel rooms.
The files suggest that MI5, helped by the Metropolitan police special branch and customs officers – described as conducting "discreet" baggage searches – had an abundance of resources, given the number devoted to transcribing phone conversations by hand, opening letters and writing up reports of their targets' movements.
Hamon, described as a discreet politician from the left wing of the PS, was an assistant minister within the French Ministry of Economy and Finances until Tuesday.
He served as a ballboy during Lyon senior team matches and performed well in school being described as a student who was "discreet and respectful".
Ultra-discreet, she is described as "the anti-Carla Bruni", the opposite of Sarkozy's supermodel-turned-singer wife.
The sex scenes, described as explicit and steamy, were admired for being tasteful, discreet and realistic.
In a 2005 profile in The Washington Post, she was described as someone who was "very good and open while taking information in and completely discreet about letting information out".
It is described as the most important historical site in Lesotho but, rather refreshingly, you wouldn't know it apart from a discreet visitor centre at the base.
It might be described as a cross between On Kawara's date paintings and Fred Sandback's barely-there measurements of space updated with a discreet, intelligent use of technology.
