I thought of that historic game of bowls as I watched four Lewes gentlemen playing this otherwise discreetest of games in the meadow by the castle gate on a fine September evening.
The building stands in what is perhaps the quietest and quaintest church square in England, possessing beyond all question the discreetest of pawnbroker's shops, marked by three brass balls that positively have charm.
Such generally is the discreetest man, particularly in any art the most skilfull and discreetest, and in all other things for the more part those that be of much obseruation and greatest experience.
But yet whosoeuer obserueth much, shalbe counted the wisest and discreetest man, and whosoever spends all his life in his owne vaine actions and conceits, and obserues no mans else, he shal in the ende prooue but a simple man.
Four of the oldest, soberest, anddiscreetest of the brethren, chosen for the occasion, shall regulate it.
Four of the ancientest, soberest, and discreetest of the brethren, chosen for the occasion, shall regulate it.
However, since I cannot give my vote to the discreetest lady of the company, I will present it to Geburon, who is the discreetest among the men; and I beg that he will in no wise spare the monks.
The latter had so deceived her mistress that the Princess did nothing save by her advice, deeming her the discreetest and most virtuous lady of her day.
And this continued until the hour for supper was come, when he durst not fail to appear before his mother, who was one of the discreetest ladies imaginable.
The tongue will trip and cause one word to be used for another, even by the discreetest and most excellent speakers.
O my heart, hast thou made so parlous an election, and chosen for the most loyal the most faithless, for the truest the most false, for the discreetest the most slanderous?
Twelve of the discreetest of the smiths at Coventry elected the keepers, and formed the court to try offenders.
If a townsman struck the mayor and was too harshly punished the friends of the prisoner might call a jury “of the discreetest and stoutest men of the city,” who should ordain a just penalty.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "discreetest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
