Sentence examples for conspicuous in a from inspiring English sources

Nearby, fellow honoree Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg was slightly less conspicuous in a pinstripe suit.

If you're thinking they'd be awfully conspicuous in a big group like that, you'd be right.

Diseased plants are often conspicuous in a field because of their extreme height and pale, spindly appearance.

The fear is that brow grooming will make a girl sexier or transform her into a "glamazon" conspicuous in a sea of parkas.

But as more and more of us "improve" ourselves through pharmaceuticals and plastic surgery, our consumption is just as conspicuous in a deeper way.

In video of the shooting, the general is conspicuous in a white uniform and black protective vest, chatting at ease in an open lot with an Egyptian television news reporter.

The match was conspicuous in an otherwise high-scoring tournament, which so far has seen 44 goals, or 3.14 per match.

Shortly after his coronation, a year later, at which the Queen made herself particularly conspicuous in an embroidered gown encrusted with sapphires and a towering ziggurat of powdered hair, she had her portrait painted for her mother.

Such inequalities are highly conspicuous in Gujarat, a state with a wealthy, entrepreneurial population and a government committed to supporting the private sector.

"Something that is so conspicuous in such a major market has a significant impact on the company," said David Elmes, academic director of the global energy M.B.A. at Warwick Business School in central England.

THE quiet is conspicuous in Turkmenbashi, a port on the Caspian Sea.