discreet enquiry

Examples (10)

• The private investigator began by making a few discreet enquiries in the neighbourhood.
• Before the merger, we conducted a discreet enquiry into the company's financial stability.
• The journalist made a discreet enquiry about the politician's past.
• A discreet enquiry will be launched into the allegations of misconduct.
• I made a discreet enquiry to see if my friend was okay without embarrassing him.
• The HR manager made some discreet enquiries with the candidate's former colleagues.
• To find out more, you should make a discreet enquiry rather than asking directly.
• The agent's mission started with a series of discreet enquiries at the local embassy.
• Sometimes, a discreet enquiry is more effective than a direct confrontation.
• After receiving the anonymous tip, the police initiated a discreet enquiry to avoid alerting the suspects.