Sentence examples for far from discreet from inspiring English sources

But what is clear is that the arrival of Hallyday, France's 'Elvis', in a helicopter in the village might have been luxurious but it was far from discreet.

Mr. Harroun, a Phoenix native who served in the United States Army from 2000 until 2003, has been far from discreet about his activities in Syria, posting at least three videos of himself with Nusra fighters to YouTube and speaking with two journalists based in Israel for Foreign Policy magazine.

Cheebo: This neighborhood Mediterranean restaurant is far from discreet, with a bright orange facade that could probably be seen from space.

It's not without reason that Arnault, the man at the head of it all, is dubbed "the wolf in the cashmere coat" and his far-from-demure entrepreneurial style is well-known, not to mention entirely at odds with the more discreet and traditional values this proudly independent name represents.

Since the material damage caused by terrorism is negligible, states could theoretically do nothing about it, or take strong but discreet measures far from the cameras and microphones.

THE TOMBS Not far from Martin's is this discreet Georgetown cellar, where President Bill Clinton, as a Georgetown undergraduate, joined classmates for beer and burgers, steps from his M Street dorm.

But far from hogging the limelight, the discreet camera man will be standing to one side, his presence so light and unobtrusive as to render him almost invisible, just as he has always liked it.The first celebration will be the opening of "De qui s'agit-il?", a retrospective of Mr Cartier-Bresson's output that includes 350-odd works, plus writings, books and films.

Notably absent are drugs and alcohol, which are forbidden by Hamas; cigarettes, which are heavily taxed by Hamas; and anything even resembling weaponry or military material, which come in through more discreet tunnels far from the public eye that may or may not have been more seriously damaged by the war.

You could badger urbane GM Ricky McMenemy to dish about guests from Madonna to John Prescott, but he's far, far too discreet.

Lasers require less battery power than acoustic signals and are far more discreet.

The new breed are far more discreet, their followers rarely numbering more than 20.