Sentence examples similar to discreet ground from inspiring English sources

One by one, the city is replacing these shrines — their technical term, unbeknown to most of their builders, is cenotaph — with discreet, ground-level marble plaques.

In addition to the headphones, two wired adhesive pads attached to the individual's face and a discreet grounding pad are the only attachments.

He is batting at No3 in a charity match for an invitational side representing the Sick Children's Trust against the Authors Cricket Teamm at a discreet little ground tucked away in the financial heartland of the City.

No sooner was his back turned that the three stars of the Tower Commission acquitted him of an Irangate cover-up on the discreet but unmistakable grounds that the old gentleman had not been told enough to cover it up.

Ryle's deft and discreet lobbying found fertile ground.

This is where a discreet Tory Milibandism gains ground.

(Kitcher 1984, p. 350) The image of genetics that emerges from the anti-reductionist literature is of a two-tiered science composed of two discreet theoretical discourses, one grounded in principles about entities at the cytological level (such as chromosomes) and the other grounded in principles about entities at the molecular level (such as nucleotide sequences in DNA).

The government announced last October that it was starting a review of student finance, thus preparing the ground for a discreet U-turn.

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.

Since then, the sector has engaged in a discreet competition to claim the high ground of diversity and innovation.

His decision to de-emphasize religion at the ground zero events generated more discreet criticism.