indiscreetness
Example Sentences
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That we know all his tastes and prejudices appears rather a compliment to our penetration than a proof of indiscreetness on his part.
From The Function of the Poet and Other Essays by Lowell, James Russell
Ah me!" sighed Mrs. Leland, as she closed the door upon the giddy young girl; "how much trouble has my indiscreetness cost me.
From Home Lights and Shadows by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
Either some one abroad was in collusion with him or perhaps indiscreetness rather than guilty connivance was responsible for his learning what he did learn.
From From Place to Place by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
My cheeks reddened at the thought of my indiscreetness; yet he was a man to command confidence.
From The Holladay Case A Tale by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
The indiscreetness of this measure was soon evident.
From The Philippine Islands by Foreman, John
