Sentence examples for were conspicuous from inspiring English sources

Only children were conspicuous by their absence.

First, senior Republicans in Congress were conspicuous by their absence.

The results of early plant-breeding procedures were conspicuous.

As for the Iraqis, they were conspicuous by their absence.

There were conspicuous differences between replicates of similarly managed forests.

David Cameron and George Osborne were conspicuous by their absence.

The Tories and Lib Dems were conspicuous by their absence.

They knew they were conspicuous by their absence.

Two sorts of people were conspicuous by their absence.

After clashing with President Barack Obama, the Saudis were conspicuous cheerleaders when Trump came to power.

Sometimes the people who chipped away at the status quo were conspicuous, and much talked about.