Sentence examples for rather conspicuously from inspiring English sources

Badiou strives to distinguish his notion of communism from the one that rather conspicuously failed in the 20th century.

The resulting carnage would have handsomely benefited the rather conspicuously named Lex Luthor Incorporated, which had just purchased large swathes of land east of the fault.

He has also declined, rather conspicuously, to endorse Johnson, who finds himself in the strange position this week: he is arguing Paul's case more strenuously than Paul himself.

(I did think that the Shaw was long, worked rather conspicuously at resuscitating and answered more questions than the Recording Angel itself might want to ask).

Jim Hodges, the Democratic governor of South Carolina, left the convention rather conspicuously on Tuesday, before the acceptance speeches of Mr. Gore and Mr. Lieberman.

With gorgeous pressed-tin ceilings, a quaint, nook-filled floor plan, and framed pictures evoking immigrant passages to the New World, Rubirosa is rather conspicuously lower on glamour than its namesake.

He is the only actor who inhabits the role rather than conspicuously acts it, and his subtlety even overcomes his character's blunt name, Will Preecher.

She also, rather less conspicuously, oversaw a shake-up of the State Department.For the first time Foggy Bottom now houses its own chief economist, in line with Mrs Clinton's vision of "economic statecraft", one of her catchphrases, as well as a new Bureau of Energy Resources.

He would rattle off some figures on murders, rapes, and muggings, explain that "nothing is more clear from history than that the moral decay of a people begins at the top," and follow this with a quick mention of Bobby Baker, as if Bobby Baker were some kind of hoodlum lieutenant and riot organizer, rather than a conspicuously successful entrepreneur.

And since 2010 their friendship has flourished there, conspicuously and rather touchingly, against a climate that's both highly competitive and strangely conformist.

In fact, in C. scortechinii the two primary calyx lobes (which may remain intact or further tear to give more lobes) are subequal and so ensheath the emerging corolla tube at the beginning; this character is therefore rather different from the conspicuously spathaceous calyx in Aeginetia.