Sentence examples for were conspicuous by from inspiring English sources

Only children were conspicuous by their absence.

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

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

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.

Only Bradley Wiggins and Andy Murray, both with pressing business elsewhere, were conspicuous by their absence.

Iconoclasts like Chris Morris and Sacha Baron Cohen were conspicuous by their absence.

Two men are conspicuous by their absence.

Aid agencies are conspicuous by their absence.