indiscreetness
Example Sentences
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A blush suffused the cheeks of Drost Peter, and the queen also seemed perplexed by the indiscreetness of the plain-spoken count.
From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
I am all indiscreetness, and thou all prudence.
From Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution by Emily Sarah Holt
My cheeks reddened at the thought of my indiscreetness; yet he was a man to command confidence.
From The Holladay Case A Tale by Burton Egbert Stevenson
The indiscreetness of this measure was soon evident.
From The Philippine Islands by John Foreman
For her "indiscreetness" Argula was banished from court; and her husband, "for not controlling his wife properly," was dismissed from his lucrative position at the palace.
From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Hermann Schoenfeld
