Sentence examples for conspicuous neglect from inspiring English sources
And I felt there was something shameful about it all, about such conspicuous neglect in a country overflowing with monuments to its stars — adopted and native-born alike — much as there is something criminal about the fact that, back at home, his writing never won a major award.
The existing literature tends to depict the Chinese middle class one-dimensionally as in pursuit of either conspicuous display or frugality and neglect the moral justifications consumers deploy, whereas this paper argues that peoples' justifications for their tastes are key to understanding contemporary Chinese consumers.
A brief introduction to the situation in Brazil requires caution so that conspicuous differences may not be neglected.
Elgar's choral elegy The Spirit of England has also suffered neglect, perhaps due to its conspicuous lack of pomp and circumstance.
Just as shameful, if less conspicuous, is home video's almost complete neglect of Mr. Antonioni's television and documentary work: nowhere to be found outside Italy are his pioneering three-part documentary on China, Chung Kuo — Cina, made for Italian television in 1972; his experimental video feature Il Mistero di Oberwald (1981), or his more recent documentary shorts.
The rooster made of shells, the old pictures, even the bookshelves, no longer seem conspicuous to me, though the books do at times reproach me for my neglect.
But attending in these ways to salient perceptual experiences, reactions, passions, and activities leads us to neglect the background or baseline affect or mood from which these more conspicuous affective phenomena arise and also the much more frequent but less conspicuous smaller deviations from this.
Conspicuous consumption is out.
A conspicuous disparity persists.
