Sentence examples for social tact from inspiring English sources

Many countries have forbidden hate speech; hasn't that enforced a decorous social tact?

This leads Chapman to appreciate Homer's theatrical skill and social tact as no other English translator has done.

Watkins, a Bristolian, brought with her administrative skills and social tact gained from several jobs, including that of hotel receptionist.

Compared to the buried anxieties that Eliot stirred in Groucho, though, Eliot's strenuous bonhomie seemed like the height of social tact.

Stone has observed that "kids are not nice, innocent, flower-loving little rainbow children they don't have any kind of social tact or etiquette, they're just complete little raging bastards".

Stone claims that parents who disapprove of South Park for its portrayal of how kids behave are upset because they "have an idyllic vision of what kids are like", adding "[kids] don't have any kind of social tact or etiquette, they're just complete little raging bastards".

Kindness, resilience, confidence, empathy, social acumen, tact: these can be interesting and fun to learn too.

Tact social workers frequently express concerns that in areas such as delegated authority, the use of special guardianship orders and placement decisions, local authorities are frequently making decisions that are not in line with central policy, practice or guidance.

No matter if you're a legacy enrolled because your parents' named are encrusted on a building, a heavily-recruited athlete whose only eventual use will be the shortstop on a law firm's softball team, or someone who maintains a spotless GPA but has the social acumen and tact of a comatose narwhal: true erudition is measured by one stick alone: the insignia on your diploma.

MHT: Mental health team; SCT: Social Cognitive Theory; TACT: Target, Action, Context and Time; TPB: Theory of Planned Behaviour.

This would mean taking a very different tact to social media juggernauts such as Facebook and Twitter.