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Tact and diplomacy aren't on the agenda with my mother, never have been
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served, and she handled with absolute tact and aplomb every
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severe, and a couple of veins that remained somewhat in tact
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“No not really the raiding party didn’t get in they bogged down before the German wire which by the way is nearly all in tact
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By such tact England rules some millions of savages just emerged from cannibalism, by a few companies of native soldiers and a score of white officers
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Shafter’s lack of such insight and tact nearly proved costly in Cuba
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His kindly tact and firm discrimination then had a marked effect
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This new tact interested him and he was eager to perform it
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tact?” glenn and i chatted for a while
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Maybe it was because he didn't have any tact
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many of these tutoring companies need to keep their integrity in tact and need to
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tact? It is only the structure that suffered and the people who
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That part still wants to believe that the hold he claimed I had on him and his heart is still in tact
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Orchards and fields he watered with virtuous tact that never fails
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Both of them exhibited steadfast stubbornness: Josie may have shown lack of tact and wisdom in her choice of words, and Roger may have shown lack of understanding of a troubled person who tried to save face in her struggles
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’Well,’ he said with impatience and total lack of tact
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When a strong armed man minds his estate his goods are kept in tact but when one stronger than he shall come upon him and overcomes him he takes all his armour from him in which he trusted and divides his gains
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"I hope she did, because I've rarely been accused of excessive tact
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example, showed extreme tact and respect for the
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econoscientists use the tact of Newton
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have been aware that it was solidly in tact like rolled play-doh
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Leave walls thick and bottom in tact
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She did know neither the "tact" nor the "consideration"
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Mariana, making use of an extraordinary delicacy and tact little seen in the members of our family, wondered out loud, so that we all could hear it:
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Tobias, and his estate was in tact and safe from confiscation by the
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That hand had lost its middle finger in a battle with the butterfly; the hand in the fisherman’s spine had all three long claws in tact
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Sarah, the mistress of tact, did try to tease information out of Bridget at an opportune time but as she told Matthew “I nearly had my nose bitten off”
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Tact was a word that was not in Sarah’s dictionary and she would shoot from the hip as far as remarks were concerned
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are advanced on this Ray have great tact, and a rare faculty for doing the
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Sidney decided that she could try a different tact
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It required tact, ability, and patience, as well as painstaking devotion, to manage the financial affairs of such an idealist as Jesus, to say nothing of wrestling with the helter-skelter business methods of some of his apostles
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Tact means knowing what to speak, when to speak, and where the
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18 As you grow older in years and more experienced in the affairs of the kingdom, are you becoming more tactful in dealing with troublesome mortals and more tolerant in living with stubborn associates? Tact is the fulcrum of social leverage, and tolerance is the earmark of a great soul
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If your brother sins against you, go to him and with tact and patience show him his fault
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4 My philosophy tells me that there are times when I must fight, if need be, for the defense of my concept of righteousness, but I doubt not that the Master, with a more mature type of personality, would easily and gracefully gain an equal victory by his superior and winsome technique of tact and tolerance
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“Jody, please, I want to have tact, but at the same time I
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had a good sense of tact
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As expected, truth was hardly a consideration in hitching up with someone, but tact and restraint were never a consideration for Charlotte, who generally spoke what was on her mind
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line of dignity and tact was crossed by a mile
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Even cats should have some tact
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There may have been some added payments made to keep relationships in tact, but not much more than that
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He inwardly was as stunned as Tseng at what he had seen, but he had never been as emotive, and even now the most that he would allow was the tensing of his jaw and grinding of his teeth He did nod in Tseng's direction, hiding well the tact that his mind was going wild within
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Farah secretly appreciated his tact then, as the death of her three partners had hit her hard
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keep their credit ratings in tact or prevent foreclosure
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stay where they are, with their dignity in tact while paying you
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And try to search your tact
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About a hundred feet overhead he could see the steel-girder beams which held the dome's structure in tact, and mounted to them were small mini-cams used for viewing the runners
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A bit of tact can
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You should always use tact when discussing your competition
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famous for his tact and once again he took a deep breath and firmly grasped
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along this tact for several minutes, they both heard a sound emanating from inside
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Paul is a model to us: he combined fiery zeal and boldness with judicious tact and sanctified common sense
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The whole affair was to be a masterpiece of tact and diplomacy and, truth to tell, of compromise
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy
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He could have hoped for less tact on the part of junior officers
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Sera sighed at her companion’s lack of tact and shook her head
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tact, and the impulsive, seemingly harmless embrace was the gen-
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Therefore she could change tact and say
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But even in this birth the memory of this previous birth was quite in tact
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upset by his failure to bring to the shore the fish in tact
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demands, he uses his quick wit and tact – the way he deals with
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After all these years, had impulsive, coarse James finally learnt tact and charm? It was almost disappointing to see things go so smoothly between him and Sophie
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asked trying to keep the shreds of my confidence in tact before Na-
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I didn’t …, oh, me and my utter lack of tact
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tact he could sense the totally brazen innuendo
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Deciding the direct approach would be best, Joel bluntly verbalized this query, without the usual finesse and tact he was renowned for -
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tact and found it was his day off
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The operation of this thought process is seen in those fortunate natures that possess everything that others must acquire by toil, who never have a struggle with conscience because they always act correctly and can never comport themselves otherwise than with tact, learn everything easily, complete everything they begin with a happy knack, live in eternal harmony with themselves, without ever reflecting much what they do or ever experiencing difficulty or toil
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is remains in tact ,but the moment you put lemon juice or tamarind juice, pitting
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A person of tact--ah, but I have no tact; it has been my undoing on the cardinal occasions of life that I have none
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She soon would, though, he told himself; and he went over to her determined and confident, lifted her unresisting hand, kissed it with all the fervour of happy reunion, and said with what he felt was immense tact and presence of mind, "I would have known you _anywhere_
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Gazing, therefore, at the curl lying in his hand, he screwed his lips into the shape and sound of a kiss, and then said with what even Solomon, he felt, would have admitted was immense tact and presence of mind, "Pretty
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Byles was certainly, from what he had heard and from the size of his bills, a highly unpleasant person, but equally certainly he had broken the ground by that suggestion about dinner, and all he, George, had to do was to feel his way along those same lines with tact and prudence
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Still, when he thought of what he had done, and where Skeffington was at that moment, tact and prudence seemed poor things compared with courage, and out kept coming those damned beads on his forehead
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It would be difficult to count the number of them that have answered the Man of Wrath's advertisements for book- keepers and secretaries--always vainly, for even if they were fit for the work, no single person possesses enough tact to cope successfully with the peculiarities of such a situation
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I hear that some English people of a hopeful disposition indulge in ladies as servants; the cases are parallel, and the tact required to meet both superhuman
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She had turned at that, giving up the search for tact, and had run up the remaining stairs rather breathlessly, feeling that Herr Dremmel on marriage had an engulfing quality; and he, after a moment's perplexity on the mat at the bottom, had gone to the reading-room a baffled man
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Dobson, and the hôtel, in which English Church services were held, and which was at that moment, though the season was over, being stayed in by several representative English spinsters, and a clergyman also from England with a wife and grown-up daughters, most respectable nice ladies who all took him out every day twice, once after breakfast and once after tea, for a little walk--the hôtel decided, putting its heads together in the manager's office, that it would, using tact, encourage the Dobsons to depart
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At the door, it is true, he had been stirred to petulance by the foolish face and utterances of the footman James, but during the whole of the time he had been alone with Lady Shuttleworth he had behaved, he considered, with the utmost restraint and tact
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The quiet girl with the long braid stopped massaging Aazuria’s legs for a moment to use her hands to sign an insult to Visola angrily: “It is too soon to bring it up so casually! Have you no tact?”
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His instructor is a thin man with a mustache that curls at the ends, and he's used to teaching knights and guards how to behave themselves, so he is not as taken aback by Eugene's lack of tact as he could be
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Tact was what was required, along with a good measure of persuasive argument
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His study was still in tact and the bookshelves covered two entire walls, but most of the books were dry texts with only a few novels squeezed in between
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Oh dear, George had about as much tact as Jacob
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tact is not a grip or a grab; your fingers are bent without
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All their behavior shows an innate sense of tact
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in any of the mechanical trades; without tact and the commercial faculties no
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His politeness and tact, his attachment to Lea and the inordinate affection he showed her together with a respectful and friendly attitude to Stratos inspired in them a sense of responsibility and protectiveness
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I answer his question with my usual lack of tact, making the kid sigh
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Courtesy, tact and
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amount of tact is required whenever someone’s pride is involved
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It requires an extraordinary amount of tact
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somehow have a destruction that will preserve the destroyed person in tact
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For destruction to mean existing in torment they much find a way to somehow have a destruction that will preserve the destroyed person in tact
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Paul wrote two letters to the Corinthians, recently converted from heathenism, who can imagine, except one who has a theory to obey, that these compositions were set forth in words which were employed in senses previously unknown to the readers at Corinth, Philippi, Athens, or Thessalonica? Granting that there would be some tincture of foreign idioms in the combination of their phrases, and admitting that there would be some new Hebraic phrases introduced from the usage of Greek-speaking Jews of Palestine or Alexandria, still it is evident that their ordinary expressions were, from the very tact that they were used by the apostles, judged by them to be intelligible Greek, so that none of the idioms were beyond the comprehension of an honest, religious, Greek-speaking man
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When dealing with their teenage child, parents need very good judgment and a great deal of tact
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tact with the floor
