Sentence examples for discretion himself from inspiring English sources

Last spring she played Lupita in the Frank Loesser musical "Señor Discretion Himself" at the Arena Stage in Washington.

As one of our most eclectically minded travel writers, Iyer in his prose has always had an elegant discretion about himself, a limousine hush compared to the tuk-tuk clatter of Paul Theroux or the coach-and-four jangle of VS Naipaul.

Mr Kelling himself says discretion is the essence of good policing.

But one thing is clear: Barack Obama has convinced himself that discretion on Iran is now the better part of valor.

It stresses that this is at the discretion of the traveller himself, and says that it is particularly useful in dangerous parts of the world.

Back in August, when the prosecutor first chose to engage the grand jury process -- rather than exercise his prosecutorial discretion and charge Wilson himself -- it looked like he was taking the high road.

Thus where an Act said that an inspector of nuisances "may procure any sample" of goods for analysis, it was held that the inspector might validly send his assistant to buy a sample of coffee, as he had in no way authorized his assistant to exercise the discretion legally reposed in himself.

Rahman sucked the scrutiny and transparency from the process and gave himself ultimate sole discretion on who got what.

Much of the government's spending is off-budget and at Mr Chávez's discretion (which violates the constitution he himself introduced).

A reluctance to expose himself, an almost neurotic discretion, was famously the mark of both his professional and his personal style.

In Associated Provincial Picture Houses v. Wednesbury Corporation (1947), Lord Greene, the Master of the Rolls, remarked that "a person entrusted with a discretion must, so to speak, direct himself properly in law.