Sentence examples for discreet power from inspiring English sources
Rice's lateral agility, which carries a combination of quickness and discreet power, makes him perfect for the one-cut running style that Baltimore's zone-blocking system demands.
Until now Mr. Hussain, who made a fortune on the back of property development deals with the military, had a reputation as a well-connected but discreet power broker who shunned media attention.
His reputation as a well-connected but discreet power broker was shattered on Tuesday when he walked into the Supreme Court, armed with extensive details of payments that his lawyers said were linked to the chief justice's close family.
As a child in Monaco, which is one of Europe's oldest tax havens, he often accompanied his father to work and marvelled at the discreet power of the institution.
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"It is a statement," says the other, in an equally discreet whisper, "of power".
"He is a mandarin's mandarin," said Dennis Stevenson, the former chairman of the media conglomerate Pearson, who evoked a somewhat faded notion of the discreet yet consequential powers of the elite bureaucrat of British imperial lore.
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Indeed, the discreet whirring of pedal power made for a smooth viewing experience, apart from a couple of crackles in the sound.
Sir James Cable, author of "Diplomacy at Sea" and other works on the art of flag-showing, contends that all visits by fighting ships are a discreet reminder of ultimate power.
Ms. Taylor was so discreet that Richard M. Kessel, the power authority's chairman, did not know that his associate -- "an extraordinarily talented person," he said -- was dating the mayor until he saw a newspaper report.
