Sentence examples for discreet inquiries from inspiring English sources

"We made a few discreet inquiries," Mr. Lake said.

But sometimes discreet inquiries reveal that the owner is a local sheikh with some powerful friends in government.

Dance made discreet inquiries with Dandino's owner, the Elite Racing Club of Britain, but it was unmoved.

"Discreet inquiries established that Ryder was not the committed Labour supporter that people might think he is".

Chelsea are hopeful of luring Fernando Torres from Liverpool after making discreet inquiries, according to reports last night.

The investigators were instructed to conduct "discreet inquiries under the pretext of writing a newspaper article" to establish the views of Djanogly's political colleagues.

Via a mutual acquaintance I got a discreet inquiry to Moore.

A discreet inquiry as to whether he lives alone is met with a torrent of mock indignation: "What is the question?" he bellows.

Instead, she called a former teacher and friend, William Aide, who was the director of keyboard studies at the University of Toronto and asked him to make a discreet inquiry.

When VICE News made a discreet inquiry, one vendor pulled a tightly wrapped ball of cloth from a shelf packed with opaque tubs and cardboard boxes.

The police declined to explain their suspicion or their strategy, but a police spokesman confirmed the new arrest and said the terrorism investigation that had led to it was a "discreet separate inquiry" by British officials.