Sentence examples for observe discretion from inspiring English sources

The code says that special advisers "must not take part in in political controversy", they must observe discretion and should avoid personal attacks.

The cabinet secretary advises that the government should continue to carry out "normal and essential business" but that "it would be prudent for it to observe discretion about taking significant decisions, as per the pre-election period".

President Obama is wise to observe discretion with respect to commenting on the unrest in Iran ("Obama Warns Against Direct Involvement by U.S. in Iran," news article, June 17).

The code already includes another section saying: "Special advisers must not take public part in political controversy whether in speeches or letters to the press, or in books, articles or leaflets; must observe discretion and express comment with moderation, avoiding personal attacks; and would not normally speak in public for their minister or the department".

The Cabinet Manual drafted by Heywood's predecessor, Gus O'Donnell makes clear that in the event of there being no clear result from the election, Cameron, as a caretaker prime minister, is expected to "observe discretion in initiating any new action of a continuing or a long-term character".

The club has no formal rule of confidentiality, but, as would members of a family, participants in the SPCC observe considerable discretion when speaking with outsiders about other members' disclosures.

It would be more of a mercy if the human characters, especially that narrator, observed similar discretion.

The work we do for him is peculiarly exacting; due to his penchant for making notes on his cuffs, we must observe the greatest discretion in selecting which to launder.

There are two types of T4SSs, type A and type B. It is interesting to observe the inter-category discretion power of these models.

To some degree, he observes the traditional discretion that ex-Presidents are supposed to have about sitting Presidents.

Though discretion was paramount if they were to observe enemy movements covertly and effectively, the men of 7 Independent Company were found to have difficulty maintaining this and sometimes made careless mistakes which risked revealing their presence.