Sentence examples for making a conspicuous from inspiring English sources

(They blunder all the more absurdly as three white men making a conspicuous visit to an all-black neighborhood).

In the middle of his speech, Mr. Christie seemed to acknowledge as much, making a conspicuous display of bipartisanship when he beckoned the two Democratic legislative leaders to the podium for what he called "a handshake of resolve and friendship".

His writing has a lovely looseness about it: he can zoom up and down the registers, from high art to the vernacular, but without making a conspicuous display of his agility.

At full throttle, the cream puff makes a conspicuous noise, something akin to the Daytona Speedway on race day.

The April 6 Movement, a pivotal force in the uprising, was one of the few liberal groups to make a conspicuous presence on Friday.

When she came to see about handing her paintings, she made a conspicuous air vent into a trompel'oeil as Museum curator John Gordon watched.

This made a conspicuous contrast with Johnson's seemingly less urgent return from a summer break when the 2011 riots kicked off in the capital.

"It's true that Chelsea made a conspicuous offer, but I will not say how much it was," Galliani is reported to have said.

As a part of his pitch to voters that Mitt Romney, a teetotaler Mormon, is different from most Americans, President Obama has made a conspicuous display of his own regular-guy fondness for beer.

And in his introduction to a suite from "My Fair Lady," Mr. Reineke made a conspicuous boo-boo; the show opened on Broadway in 1956, not 1965, as he announced.

In May, propelled by record-breaking oil prices and public discontent, the prime minister made a conspicuous visit to Aberdeen to discuss what could be done to boost production.