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Meanings of tactless remark in English

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Usage of tactless remark in English
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A thoughtless comment or tactless remark could dent your self esteem, but only if you let it.
The South African
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Julia hurriedly lit a cigarette, terrified by the tactless remark, which Munoz had uttered unemphatically and without a hint of aggression.
The Flanders Panel
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After Miss Willoughby's tactless remark he may have thought there was no use saying anything when his sweetheart believed him guilty.
The Shrieking Pit
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And yet your C. of E.-ism hasn't-He stopped abruptly, as if he had just arrested himself in a tactless remark.
Tell England / A Study in a Generation
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Perhaps a little torture would do it, he thought; and so he had made the rather tactless remark about the scarcity of dollars.
The Money Master, Volume 5.
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Keep a clear sense of what you are trying to communicate and bear in mind that you may need to retract a tactless remark!
The South African
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All were so used to the lady's tactless remarks that they only amused.
The Elephant God
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Theo's tactless remarks irritated her more than usual; she could hardly control her impatience as she answered her.
Herb of Grace
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It is scarcely necessary to say that one whose tactless remarks ride rough-shod over the feelings of others, is not welcomed by many.
Etiquette
10
"But you said," he murmured, apparently dazed, "that you could hold him." A tactless remark, which failed to assuage my wrath!
The Firefly of France
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