Sentence examples for discreet words from inspiring English sources

As the home page loads, these discreet words appear: "One moment please"; they are followed by a scene of the wind carrying flower petals across a courtyard and then the front desk and lobby of the Elysian.

However much they ignore it and hope it will go away – Betis's official website devoting a whole 167 discreet words to it – it is the club whose owner claimed to have built the best squad in history who have gone down.

In the 1950s, commentators struggled to find discreet words to categorise him: as 'a scientific Shelley,' as possessing great 'moral integrity'.

The SDS recruited very informally – a tap on the shoulder or a discreet word in a corridor.

He told the Rankin Club faithful that before every match between the clubs he used to have a discreet word with the referee about Neville's long throw, which he was convinced was illegal.

On any other day I would have a discreet word in the barista's ear, but I can't bring myself to make a formal announcement about the inadequacies of her beverage-making.

"The only constructive suggestions I have are that a discreet word to the Queen might help," Thomas continued, "but you are a better judge of that than I am".

Both sides are in the playoffs as it stands — and Portland will possibly be offering a discreet word of thanks to their rivals before kick off for beating Dallas last week and LA the week beforehand, to help the slipping Timbers stay in touch.

And then I completely failed to be offended by the sight of Angus's shorts (though Mrs Young really ought to have a discreet word), or the torpedo-breasted 30ft inflatable called Rosie (song: "Whole Lotta Rosie") straddling a steam engine (song: "Rock N Roll Train". Fabulous, no?!).

(For example, J. M. Coetzee reserves a discreet 23 words for six people after Slow Man).

He was exceptionally discreet in words and cautious in action".