Sentence examples for was conspicuous for from inspiring English sources

Hubert de Givenchy was conspicuous for his height and distinction.

IN THE end, it was conspicuous for the chuckles.

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

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

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.

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

The flowers are conspicuous for their colour, fragrance, and nectar.

Eugenides's two previous novels have been conspicuous for their narrative perspectives.

Dead and dying insects of various species were conspicuous for about two weeks after the treatment.

But most of the pre-revolutionary 1970s were conspicuous for their listlessness, too.

The Spiriferida are conspicuous for the great elaboration of the spiral brachidium.