Sentence examples for conspicuous turn from inspiring English sources
He plays the main character, Lee Simon, in a performance that brings to mind the stuttering, neurotic persona of Mr. Allen himself, a conspicuous turn for any actor, especially one so strongly associated with the grandeur of Shakespeare.
Indeed, in the fiction of climate change there has been a conspicuous turn toward the future anterior— the dramatization of that which will have been in the literary imagination of near-future scenarios of catastrophe and post-catastrophe.
At the Mixmag party, Life and Death boss DJ Tennis followed up a bout of dusty psychedelia from burner legends Bedouin by having to be rescued off the decks during his headline set by the heroic Holmar of Thugfucker after a swift, and uh conspicuous, turn toward dazed and distracted behavior.
The third and most conspicuous turns on finite-risk reinsurance provided by General Re to AIG in 2000 and 2001 at the latter's urging.
Over-ocean flocking can be difficult to spot because birds fly far out over the ocean, may fly very high or very low, and the flight involves 'hovering' or 'drifting' rather than the conspicuous, flashing turns of shorebird flocks evading predators.
'The yearnings of the flesh?'" It is conspicuous that Ubertino turns the conversation toward sex from the outset, even though they are both praying in church at the moment.
If you're not a great student, it can seem kind of conspicuous if suddenly you turn in homework with all correct answers.
Some are turning into conspicuous consumers, running up debts on credit cards like their counterparts in the west.
They tend to be lonely risk takers, keen on glittery physical and social baubles (conspicuous consumption and slick turns of phrase).
In the hills, the shooting moors, whose ownership is one of the world's purest expressions of conspicuous consumption, are being turned into grouse factories.
Without high drama, flashy star turns and conspicuous one-upmanship, the show led you inside a cozy family circle where the joy of music making was an end in itself.
