Sentence examples for discreet to make from inspiring English sources

Fortunately the manufacturers are too discreet to make candles that smell like living authors.

Moutawakel is an insider, far too discreet to make random chatter about the five bid cities. (I would have told her I am a Nimby, rooting for one of the other four cities, but she didn't ask).

Before applying any type of cleaner to marble, do a spot check in a discreet corner to make sure the substance doesn't stain your surface.

If you're concerned that the stain remover may leave a mark on your clothing, do a spot test in a discreet place to make sure it's safe to use.

Entirely on her own initiative, De Jongh began to make discreet soundings among friends and contacts with a view to copying her heroine, Cavell.

He could easily be deployed to make discreet phone calls to governors, members of Congress and business leaders, or to play a role in negotiations between foreign leaders or in global hot spots.

Assistance to strengthen financing systems may require not only specialists in the field, but also that they are afforded the power to make discreet and effective interventions.

Trust Nick to make a discreet retreat to the downstairs neighbor.

Corporate security guards have started to make a discreet appearance as the protests escalate.

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.

The best a reporter can do is find a camera-free cellphone that is not much more than a rock that gets reception, and step into the hallway to make a discreet text or call.