I'm conspicuous with this big camera, and people are curious, especially today when nobody is using cameras like these.
At once shining Hector lifted the helmet from his head, and placed it, gleaming, on the earth; then he rocked his beloved son in his arms and kissed him, and prayed aloud to Zeus and to the other gods; "Zeus, and you other gods, grant now that this child too, my son, will become, even as I am, conspicuous among Trojans, likewise skilled in courage, and rule Ilion in strength.
Whether it was accent, attitude, or the appearance of receiving basic nutrition for most of our lives, Bhai and I were conspicuous enough on this bus to get pulled off at a random stop.
From the welter of magazines offering increasingly detailed guidelines to fashion as practiced by the editor's five best friends, i-D is conspicuous because, Ms. Sui added, "other magazines are self-promoting, whereas with i-D, you don't have to be in the clique to find out that, O.K., you don't wear pants this year, or O.K., everyone's in underwear".
"As long as I was not conspicuous, I had a choice," Perelman explained.
The second question concerns the Muslim Brotherhood who, I repeat, were conspicuous in their absence during the uprising but of whom nothing indicates that they will not attempt to hijack it after the fact, like the fox in La Fontaine's fable.
The omission was conspicuous.
Merrill's absence was conspicuous.
Realism was conspicuous by its absence.
"The way the whole contract drama looked to them -- many of whom were taking their cue from Scully -- was that, by setting a deadline and insisting on so much money, I was demonstrating a conspicuous lack of loyalty to the ball club," Piazza wrote.
I'm less conspicuous than the iBook brigade, cluttering up London coffee houses and pubs with their flashy technologies.
