Sentence examples for discreet today from inspiring English sources

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He remains discreet today.

So all and all, I'll choose words that might not be my own, but are inspired by a beautiful text of a weekly newspaper that had a major role in our national history, more discreet today, but which expresses this need to live together despite our differences and instead relying on them to make our national community stronger.

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I hate conspiracy theories, but I'm convinced that the discreet '1001 club' still influences the strategic decisions of the WWF, because many of its members are important players in global and powerful financial and industrial corporations that rule the planet," Huismann told the Observer.

By prior arrangement with Waugh, the column included a discreet announcement in September 1930 of Waugh's conversion to Roman Catholicism; Driberg was his only guest at the service.

The newspaper said the diplomat's son, Daniel Paris, gave the documents to the embassy in a discreet ceremony last month.

(Boris Yeltsin's Russia was much less discreet: in 1999 a state-run national TV network showed a man who "looked a lot like the prosecutor general" frolicking naked with two young women who also happened to be unclad.

A sign at the entrance notes: 'It is a graveyard for soldiers not all of whom had chosen either the cause or the fight.' Each of the cemetery's 3,000 unidentified dead - often marked by a simple 'Ein Deutscher Soldat' carved in black granite - had flowers placed beside them at a discreet ceremony last week.

(Boris Yeltsin's Russia was much less discreet: in 1999 a state-run national TV network showed a man who "looked a lot like the prosecutor general" frolicking naked with two young women who also happened to be unclad. Nobody had the slightest doubt that it was indeed the prosecutor general, and his career was effectively over after the secretly filmed episode was broadcast).

Brooks, never one to miss an opportunity for an elegy to a fairy-tale past in which "a culture of reticence" supposedly prevailed, writes that reporters knew how to be polite and discreet until 1961 between the end of the Chatterley ban and Theodore White's first "The Making of the President" book.

It wasn't even Eno's first (Discreet Music, 1975), but it was the first time anyone coined the term.

Eno is one of the pioneers of the ambient genre, with famous contributions including the 1975 record Discreet Music and 1978's Ambient 1 (Music For Airports).

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