Discretion in a Sentence  🔊

Definition of Discretion

the freedom to decide what should be done in a certain situation

Examples of Discretion in a sentence

Because my daughter spends money recklessly, I have to give out her allowance at my discretion.  🔊

Parents have the discretion to determine which television programs their children may watch.  🔊

The door attendant at the hottest nightclub has discretion over who can and who cannot enter the establishment.  🔊

As you are not hosting the party, you should not feel free to invite guests at your discretion.  🔊

When we had our first child, my husband gave me the discretion to choose a nanny on my own.  🔊

Medicines will be given out to students at the nurse’s discretion.  🔊

Since there is a storm overhead, the pilot will depart the airport at his own discretion.  🔊

The judge has some discretion over what sentence you will receive for your crime.  🔊

The principal has discretion in the hiring of teachers.  🔊

As a parent, it is my discretion as to whether or not my daughter will attend a public school.  🔊

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