Sentence examples for devoid of tact from inspiring English sources
And yet he also shows his American fighting man without any veneer: at times selfless, resourceful and kind, at others thoughtless, crude and devoid of tact or empathy towards the local population".In the Company of Soldiers", a war diary of the 101st Airborne Division's experiences during the Iraq war, brings to life the lot of the common soldier.
Greenspan is the soul of tact.
The problem is partly one of tact.
Mr. Rohmer was the master of tact — tact in the way his characters behave with one another, tact in the way he himself, as a director, spun his tales, and ultimately tact with truth and fiction.
Sometimes the Americans appreciate the value of tact.
" The woman, whom for the sake of tact I shall call Fifi Le Schlumph, paled.
"It's just a serious, gross lack of tact," Braden said.
"Maybe her lipstick is a shade too blue," the designer suggested with a show of tact.
He might still co-operate if he were treated with a modicum of tact and sensitivity.
Lack of tact, maturity, courtesy.
His words speak of tact and consideration.
