indiscreet

Example Sentences

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So he put it on her forehead instead, but it trickled onto her nose, where it would have been indiscreet to wipe it away, however much it may have tickled.

From Los Angeles Times

Squire said members were shockingly indiscreet in those days, often writing “dues” in the memo section, contradicting leaders’ statements that the group doesn’t collect membership fees.

From Washington Post

She speaks in long, unbroken streams of consciousness that are both delightfully indiscreet and touchingly vulnerable.

From BBC

He disliked indiscreet people and rarely betrayed a confidence, even to his diary — and thus those diaries, published now under the title “Madly, Deeply,” are fantastically dull.

From New York Times

"You can be utterly, totally frank, even indiscreet with the queen," John Major, the British leader from 1990 to 1997, said.

From Reuters