discreetly
Example Sentences
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"We very discreetly make PA a part of it and use his 'aura and access'," he wrote.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
“We very discreetly make PA part of it and use his ‘aura and access,’ ” Stern wrote, referring to Prince Andrew.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Mojica even shares flirtatious moments onscreen while interviewing Noé Margarito Zaragoza, a dashing and stoic ranchero who lives discreetly as a gay man.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
"The watchword now is re-engagement, with a dialogue that can take place discreetly, in a calm, peaceful, equal manner, but also with a view to results," said Romatet.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
I made my exit as discreetly as possible just as his lordship, still on his feet, was embarking on a further point.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
