Sentence examples for conspicuous inheritance from inspiring English sources

Their most conspicuous inheritance were the orders.

People who saw them interact, during the years when Bill Mackey served on the Whole Foods board of directors, observed a conspicuous inheritance of certain traits, and an equally conspicuous struggle to lay sole claim to them.

It is the kind of society in which people hope their children will do better than they have done themselves; which believes in merit, not privilege; competition, not inheritance; thrift, not conspicuous consumption; and which applauds personal effort rather than collective endeavour.

Evidence in favour of non-genetic transgenerational inheritance is accumulating, in some cases with conspicuous, marked sexual dimorphism both for the mode of transmission and for the resulting effects [41].

Not conspicuous?

Locally conspicuous.

Too conspicuous.

Conspicuous consumption is out.

Some inheritance.

Inheritance issues.

A conspicuous disparity persists.