have tact

Frequency: 8.015.1 per million words

To possess the quality of being tactful.

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Examples (10)

  • She always seems to have such tact when dealing with sensitive issues.
  • A good diplomat must have exceptional tact and diplomacy.
  • He didn't have the tact to deliver the criticism gently.
  • It's important to have tact when offering unsolicited advice.
  • The successful negotiator knew how to have tact even in tense situations.
  • Does she have enough tact to handle the delicate situation?
  • To have tact means knowing what to say and how to say it without causing offense.
  • I wish I had more tact when communicating difficult decisions.
  • You need to have some tact if you want to avoid hurting people's feelings.
  • Having tact can make a significant difference in personal and professional relationships.