Sentence examples for exercising tact from inspiring English sources

In speaking of an "impasse," Malley was exercising tact.

Exercising tact, he obtained the specimens by exchanging items from French museums.

"If you do accidentally fall for a rival fan you'll both have to exercise tact during football season.

The use of personalised and tailored strategies is recommended, led by researchers who exercise flexibility, tact and patience during the data collection process.

Once more exercising his "awkward tact," Lincoln replied that "I do not feel authorized to furnish you with copies of letters in my possession without the consent of the writers".

Practice tact and diplomacy.

Practice tact and sensitivity in people.

But as a parent, I suppose I'll have to exercise a little tact.

Equally, seating friends, enemies and frenemies is an exercise in tact.

He has effected this simply by the exercise of tact and good taste".

"This is going to be an exercise in tact," she said.