Sentence examples for discreet man from inspiring English sources

And he's such an unbelievably discreet man.

A discreet man, Pershing usually wrote his letters on plain paper or hotel or shipboard stationery, and sent his cables in code.

Only once, when a horsefly bite provoked a painful abscess in his rump, did we require the skill of a veterinarian, but he was an understanding and discreet man, who most scrupulously promised to keep this professional secret and, as far as I know, kept his promise.

But a discreet man will not put these things into spoken words; for the West Point engineers have not their superiors anywhere; they know all that can be known of their abstruse science; and so, since they conceive that they can fetter and handcuff that river and boss him, it is but wisdom for the unscientific man to keep still, lie low, and wait till they do it.

In death, as he was in life, convicted Venezuelan drug trafficker Teófilo Rodríguez Cazorla was not a discreet man.

Some seem harmless enough, like the "six foot one, conservative, awesome" guy looking for a conservative woman to check out the sights in D.C. Others are spicy, like the "super discreet" man interested in way more than a D.C. tour with a man.

Mohamed el Afifi, the mosque's spokesman, said in an interview today that Mr. Yarkas and Mr. Maboule were discreet men who attracted little attention.

LONDON — There was a time when the discreet men in blazers who run Lord's cricket ground in London would have considered it an abomination to equate baseball with cricket in any fashion.

The most egregious examples of banking secrecy, money laundering and tax fraud are found not in remote alpine valleys or on sunny tropical isles but in the backyards of the world's biggest economies.At issue is not banking secrecy as the Swiss once knew it, where discreet men in plush offices promised to take the names of their clients to the grave.

Quiet, discreet, a man who admits "discos are not my thing," ­others have handed him the ironic title of "Party King".

None of this means much to Falconer, a discreet gay man whose partner, Jim, has just died in a car accident.