Sentence examples for discreet phone from inspiring English sources

There have been no discreet phone calls or off-the-record chats.

This can require a discreet phone call alerting one or the other or both — or, at least, careful seating.

Unlike Mr Foccart, they want to handle Africa through usual diplomatic and commercial channels instead of personal favours and discreet phone calls.

They reveal that he calls the shots at his papers and editors can no longer rely on taking their orders via discreet phone calls.

We should be thankful that, unlike Spain and Portugal, the big clubs do not have the option of a discreet phone call to an administrator to tell them when they want to play their games.

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.

Mielgo followed at a discreet distance, phoning the police as he went.

While the English-born Mr McAfee, who surrendered control of the anti-virus software firm that made him a multi-millionaire and which still bears his name, had successfully eluded the authorities until yesterday, in all other ways he had been anything but discreet, giving interviews by phone and posting entries on his blog.

Lilley once thought he'd perfected the discreet glance at the phone during dinner.

Negotiations can be conducted from the discreet remove of a phone call or an email exchange," it said.

And with boom microphones and discreet recording gear and phones that can secretly take pictures and transmit them instantly, the candidate cannot relax.