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Meanings of tactfulness in English
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Examples for "tact"
Examples for "tact"
1
Politicians soon discovered in George Ingram natural prudence and tact in behavior.
2
You have the tact to do the thing in the right way.
3
He had the right, yes; but he had been wanting in tact.
4
The tact of the Greeks in matters of this kind was infallible.
5
His usual tact had deserted him in the extremity of the situation.
Usage of tactfulness in English
1
Sophia was certain that the notion of tactfulness had not entered Constance's head.
2
There she had a relapse from tactfulness, however, and planted herself to stare.
3
The great effectiveness of 'The Spectator's' preaching was due largely to its tactfulness.
4
Seeing Chilcote's bewilderment, he came to his rescue with brusque tactfulness.
5
They divined his moods with the tactfulness of natural sympathy.
6
Logical thought, power of appeal and tactfulness never fail to command attention and respect.
7
Every now and then children show a certain tactfulness.
8
Then, with a tactfulness worthy of graver years, she drew away from the dangerous topic.
9
My father's tactfulness toward us amounted almost to timidity.
10
Still, I will give Kennedy credit for a tactfulness that I didn't know the old fellow possessed.
11
An incident followed which once more showed the tactfulness of character so desirable and important in a Sovereign.
12
It was, like the audience, a well-balanced programme, which showed the tactfulness and political acumen of Miss Ashton.
13
Then he returned to say, with a tactfulness that won the hearts of the eight Gridley High School girls:
14
And say what you will about her tactfulness, or lack thereof, no one could ever accuse her of deceitfulness.
15
The voice had an insinuating quality, but it also had a measured force, a subterranean insistence, a winning tactfulness.
16
But John, fortified by Susan's look of gratitude for his tactfulness, whispered to his friend-whatSusan could easily guess.
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