Sentence examples for conspicuous delight from inspiring English sources
For Peter, who has a history of sexual and other assaults, this promotion has been accepted without any conspicuous delight.
Having married a female British actor in his 20s, he now has an American husband, and has taken conspicuous delight in confounding his industry's traditional anxiety about public bisexuality.
Hirst's enormous financial success, and the conspicuous delight he takes in it, have produced anguish, envy and outright hostility among many in England's staid and priggish art world, who cling to the ancient ideal that artists should be secular priests, who take vows of poverty and regard money as a source of corruption.
And though it seems churlish to pick away at a movie that offers so many and such conspicuous delights, it's something of a frustration that it doesn't push toward hidden mysteries.
Beyond that your response to the movie, which takes too conspicuous a delight in its own cleverness, is likely to be a shrug and a "so what?" Like those airborne pins, "The Brothers Bloom" never lands.
On TV, Gruden's understanding of football strategy is less conspicuous than the sheer delight he takes in the game, and the urgency he ascribes to even the most banal triumph or miscue.
The spread of cinemas in developing countries (China is again conspicuous) is pulling in new audiences, to the delight of Hollywood, which will co-produce more films with local players to extend its reach even further.
The most conspicuous landmark to bear von Braun's name — presumably to the delight of Mort Sahl — is a crater, at the western rim of the moon's Oceanus Procellarum.
"None of this conspicuous consumption, complete with top-of-the-range cars and mansions to delight a Hollywood star, seems to raise an eyebrow.
The shot remains, for the most part, nearly at eye level, and it doesn't convey the delights or inspirations of the dancers in relation to their setting so much as the conspicuous labor of rehearsal and execution that kept everyone in order and in place throughout the number and used the camera to cram it all in.
