Sentence examples for discreet calls from inspiring English sources
No wonder Human Rights Watch described the arrests as "jaw-droppingly awful PR" and, doubtless, the London-based PortlactsConmunications, which acts on behalf of the Qatari government, will be addressing that matter in discreet calls to journalists.
The day began under gray skies, but spears of sunlight burnt off the clouds as supporters surged into area surrounding the stadium hours before the 3 p.m. kickoff to soak up the familiar sights and smells of the season: the bellowing cries of fanzine vendors, the more discreet calls of ticket scalpers, the smell of frying onions wafting from the burger vans.
Blinking like bats, they each took a cellular phone underneath different manicured spruce trees on the hotel grounds and made discreet calls home to check on their families, the new false weight of their relationship sending them running to their other obligations.
They also say that there is a "discreet call-ahead service" for those who want to come and go "without anyone seeing you").
If it is after 10 p.m., a security guard might stop them, leading to an awkward conversation, but a discreet call upstairs usually sets minds at ease.
The ability to step behind a closed door for a small meeting, lunch with colleagues, or a discreet call to a doctor's office will help ensure workers have a place to take conversations that others shouldn't hear.
Roger says he'll make a discreet call and take care of it.
There have been no discreet phone calls or off-the-record chats.
Unlike Mr Foccart, they want to handle Africa through usual diplomatic and commercial channels instead of personal favours and discreet phone calls.
The habits of power — insulation from everyday life, mediators like private security guards and drivers and people who could fix things in discreet phone calls — were not, it turns out, nearly as much use as medical help might have been.
He could easily be deployed to make discreet phone calls to governors, members of Congress and business leaders, or to play a role in negotiations between foreign leaders or in global hot spots.
