Sentence examples for conspicuous importance from inspiring English sources
Thatcher's relentless emphasis on money and management and marketing illuminated the value of things that couldn't be quantified, and her moronic mantra "there's no such thing as society" gave the humanitarian and moral a conspicuous importance.
Yet the American Antiquarian Society's path to such conspicuous importance in collecting and recollecting the cultural transformation of the United States was in no way foreordained; nor was the society's grasp of its destiny always firm.
Order of the Companion of Honour (CH) For service of conspicuous national importance, held by only 65 people at a time.
This is awarded for service of conspicuous national importance and is limited to 65 people.
The honour, which is limited to 65 people in addition to the Queen, is awarded in recognition of services of conspicuous national importance.
Some of the people who helped to make the games such a success were recognised, including Lord Coe, who becomes a Companion of Honour, a special honour given for service of conspicuous national importance and limited to 65 people at any one time.
"The Institute has not articulated any argument as to why Michigan's qualified privilege for matters of public concern would not apply to these works [sold at Target], in light of the conspicuous historical importance of Rosa Parks.
Turns out that there are lots of gift ideas to teach wealthy whippersnappers about the importance of conspicuous consumption.
And there is no doubt that Mr. Kors, who travels around the country and knows what his customers want, is right to embellish his clothes with a conspicuous sense of luxury and importance.
Despite the importance of cryptic and conspicuous coloration in pelagic ecosystems, few researchers have investigated the optimal reflectance spectra for either trait.
Although recent studies by Stevens and colleagues [ 22] have contradicted this, our study strongly supports the importance of pairedness of conspicuous eyespot-like patterns for deterrence.
