Sentence examples for being conspicuous for from inspiring English sources

Football players, hidden under helmets, molded into uniform groups, always on the verge of devastating injury, make it their mission to avoid being conspicuous for anything but brilliant play.

First, decreasing temperature will increase the costs of being conspicuous for aposematic prey.

Hubert de Givenchy was conspicuous for his height and distinction.

IN THE end, it was conspicuous for the chuckles.

The flowers are conspicuous for their colour, fragrance, and nectar.

Eugenides's two previous novels have been conspicuous for their narrative perspectives.

Among Soviet apparatchiks, he was conspicuous for his openness and even introspection.

Dead and dying insects of various species were conspicuous for about two weeks after the treatment.

But most of the pre-revolutionary 1970s were conspicuous for their listlessness, too.

The Spiriferida are conspicuous for the great elaboration of the spiral brachidium.

As world leaders debate the Syrian crisis, Europe's dominant power is conspicuous for its silence.