Examples of 'discreet' in a sentence

Meaning of "discreet"

discreet (adjective): intentionally unobtrusive or subtle in order to avoid drawing attention. It is often used to describe a person's behavior or a design that is modest and tactful, maintaining privacy or secrecy
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  • Respectful of privacy or secrecy; exercising caution in order to avoid causing embarrassment; quiet; diplomatic.
  • Not drawing attention, anger or challenge; inconspicuous.

How to use "discreet" in a sentence

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We can be very discreet down at the precinct.
A man of the world so suave and discreet.
I will find a discreet way to get this done.
You were not clever enough to be discreet about it.
We will be discreet so we do not start any rumours.
That makes a much more discreet sound.
P was very discreet and a girl of few words.
But you seem like a discreet person.
Being discreet does not mean there is no risk involved.
Consider being more discreet when you feed.
It was discreet of you to keep it a secret from him.
Esteban is far more discreet and responsible.
Either discreet and elegant or strikingly different.
Deletion of alerts on discreet and specific check.
Very discreet among all the tourists.

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Deletion of alerts on discreet and specific checks.
I thought this entrance would be more discreet.
Compact projector for discreet facade illuminations.
Corpse in a museum basement is not exactly discreet.
And one must be discreet in the ghettos.
He said that they wanted to remain discreet.
Operatives are given discreet tasks to ensure secrecy.
Keep your answers short and discreet.
And very discreet with his attentions.
Got to be a little bit discreet about this.
Be more discreet and it will not happen.
I would appreciate you being discreet about this.
Get me a discreet check on all these families.
These were supposed to have been discreet test cases.
You need to be discreet to survive around here.
But he became less and less discreet.
He was none too discreet about it either.
I asked you to come here just to be discreet.
I propose to be discreet for the time being.
The only rule he had was for me to be discreet.
In a small and discreet hotel in the suburbs.
I thought maybe you were not discreet enough.
Far enough to be discreet but close enough to intervene.
I have always been able to count on her to be discreet.
Jersey is very discreet about bank notes.
He said that the staff was very discreet.
It might be best if we were discreet about these classes.
I appreciate you wanting to keep this discreet.
A youth idol has to be discreet and unattached.
Remaining silent is not the same as being discreet.
I would like to pay it a discreet visit tonight.
It would appear you are as effective as you are discreet.
We would better run some discreet interference.
More discreet than any telegraph.
The shower is not very discreet either.

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