Sentence examples for conspicuous now from inspiring English sources

The silence in the house was conspicuous now that the two girls' gossip and summary of their day no longer took place nightly in their room.

What's striking this year – it's probably been happening for ages, but it's conspicuous now – is how working-class backgrounds are being used as comics' USP.

Beside it, atop a thirty-foot pole, waves the Rebel flag, the object of fierce national debate a decade ago, when it flew above the capitol dome, and no less conspicuous now, in its new location.

But accuracy and logic have never been the tenets of Colonel Qaddafi's governing philosophy, and their absence is especially conspicuous now, as rebels pose the greatest challenge to his four decades of enigmatic rule.

Those other policies may be less conspicuous now, because many were enacted years ago and they have long since been absorbed into CBO's and other organizations' budget projections.

Fool or not, Mr. Lott will most likely become a far less conspicuous figure now.

If the state's dereliction of duty when it comes to education funding wasn't conspicuous before now, this week brought it to the fore when Glendale Community College officials announced during an emotionally charged meeting that they were planning to reduce expenses by $13 million.

And, not surprisingly, there are the psychological debilitations: the frustrations and humiliations of the once-conspicuously dashing man of the world, now conspicuous as the man in "an overgrown bloody pram".

It seems premature to speculate that all this conspicuous consumption is now at an end.

With an anti-corruption crackdown in full swing, conspicuous consumption is now out - but China's Swiss watch imports have still dwarfed those of India this year.

Allen had strolled the streets of New York City and savored the city's public pleasures with a simple and conspicuous ardor, and now he couldn't go out.