tactfully in a sentence

How to use the word tactfully in a sentence

Alex tactfully refrained from further comment.

He tactfully looked the other way and did not pause in his stride.

I tactfully suggested he should see a doctor.

I will tactfully admonish him not to behave like this again.

She tactfully skirted around the subject of money.

The advice wasn’t very tactfully worded.

Didn’t know how to broach the subject tactfully.

He stopped, uncertain how to put the question tactfully.

You dealt with an awkward situation very tactfully.

She refused his offer tactfully , allowing him to go away with his pride intact.

She tactfully discouraged their uninvited guests from staying longer.

Corbett smiled tactfully and sat down opposite him.

Their own addresses will tactfully neither be used nor asked for.

He wondered how to question him tactfully .

It takes hard work learning how to tell the truth tactfully .

The Reverend Clayton observes this but tactfully looks away.

Way to tactfully get me to focus!

Suppliers are also being tactfully asked about their packaging.

Before we ever see a dime, management expenses are tactfully removed.

You’ll have more success if your requests are more tactfully delivered.

It was tactfully explained that the destination was somewhat nearer – Scotland!

For Dagmar it had been tactfully done.

We welcome constructive criticism tactfully stated.

Haverford ate his pudding tactfully and with some respect.

Tactfully joining in and getting out of conversation can be difficult.

The management tactfully suggested that Mabel find some other kind of entertainment.

There wasn’t any way to do this tactfully .

A client worth keeping is the one who treats negotiations tactfully and respectfully.

Others, which he tactfully declines to name, not so.

The Admiralty spelt this out to the Prime Minister tactfully .

In any case, this appellation is tactfully avoided in her presence.

I’m gradually and tactfully easing myself out after finding a suitable replacement.

He also tactfully spoke about democracy.

The Shield tactfully explained the shift.

She would mention it tactfully to Mervyn some time.

This continued until Bob Prentice tactfully suggested that we had been given enough help!

Tactfully make your suggestions. 6.

She could order all the alterations her mother had mentioned, but tactfully .

Students will learn to tactfully critize, edit, and help fellow writers.

Bill tactfully instills discipline and the Warrior Ethos in his subordinates.

The hostess rang and asked tactfully and hesitantly if I felt like it.

Tactfully voice your complaints without impugning his or her character in the process .

This was a lengthy and complex process, which had to be managed tactfully .

You or a healthcare professional may be able to help by raising this tactfully .

At that point it is purely a matter of tactfully contributing to the interactions.

Then I would very tactfully go about the permission-seeking procedure as outlined above.

Find out, tactfully , about the skills and experience of current board members.

I tried, oh, so tactfully , to reform him in that respect.

If you have a goal , how can you tactfully ask about it?

She is tactfully amiable even to a subordinate like Seikichi (23).

Can you please advise me how I can tactfully move to a new company?



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