Sentence examples for conspicuous struggle from inspiring English sources

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.

He was not conspicuous in the struggle between the Girondins and the Montagnards (April May), but on June 2, 1793, his arrest was decreed with that of his Girondin friends.

In his second stage, originality and independence become more conspicuous as he struggles toward the standpoint from which he wrote his Principles of Political Economy.

Stirlingshire played a conspicuous part in the struggle for Scottish independence as the site of several of the exploits of Sir William Wallace and Robert the Bruce.

Victoria Newhouse's new book, "Toward the New Museum" (The Monacelli Press), offers a shrewd, biting account of one of the most conspicuous fields in which this struggle has been joined in recent decades: the architecture of art museums.

Jeter's struggles early this season were conspicuous, but he is hitting.345 with 16 runs scored and 15 R.B.I. since July 9 — the day he concluded the lengthy run-up to his 3,000th career hit.

That Facebook is letting a neo-Nazi promote and profit off its service is a particularly conspicuous example of the social media giant's struggle to contain extremism.

The power struggle within Zanu-PF resulted first in the conspicuous casualty of vice-president Joice Mujuru, but Tsvangirai was unable to accommodate her and her followers in an opposition he led.

The struggle concerning the theory of evolution has been a conspicuous modern symptom of this trend.

Recently we have seen respected heroes of the liberation struggle succumb to the temptation of instant gratification and conspicuous consumption.

There were many leaders in the civil rights struggle, but Martin Luther King was more than just the most conspicuous -and eloquent - among them.