Use it when being gentle with someone's feelings to avoid causing offense.

Emotional Tact

It's useful during arguments to prevent escalation by not saying harsh words.

Conversational Conflict

It softens the blow when giving feedback, combining honesty with sensitivity.

In sports, it's a sign of respect and control towards a less experienced opponent.

Shows a boxer's ability to control power and provides a safer environment.

Used in training to practice moves without full force, focusing on technique.