Sentence examples for it was conspicuous for from inspiring English sources

IN THE end, it was conspicuous for the chuckles.

For more than three decades after independence under the leadership of its first president, Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Ivory Coast was conspicuous for its religious and ethnic harmony and its well-developed economy.

That said, the announcement was conspicuous for its lack of truly major announcements.

Hubert de Givenchy was conspicuous for his height and distinction.

Unfortunately, the editorial was conspicuous for what wasn't mentioned: any discussion of new revenues.

Among Soviet apparatchiks, he was conspicuous for his openness and even introspection.

Again like Rahel, Arendt was conspicuous for her intelligence from an early age; as a young woman, she was nicknamed Pallas Athene.

She was so excited that she was wearing a red Falcons jersey bearing Ryan's name and No. 2. Amid a human garden suddenly sprouting No. 2s, Crooms was conspicuous for one reason: she is African-American.

No one could doubt the vision in Rebut's design, but the price — ten billion dollars — was conspicuous for a field that had generated not one electron of net power.

The disputed succession to the throne between the Houses of York and Lancaster was sufficient to bring about a civil war, which was conspicuous for lawlessness and treachery.

Like Shah's other books on the topic, The Sufis was conspicuous for avoiding terminology that might have identified his interpretation of Sufism with traditional Islam.