conspicuous

Example Sentences

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Leavitt and other members of the Trump administration have made an conspicuous display of their Christian faith.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

So many American military trainers are on the ground they have become conspicuous, jokingly called “English teachers,” though their presence remains a sensitive subject.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

It’s their money, and too many Angelenos do love conspicuous consumption.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Its opening sequence is both graceful and conspicuous; its exposition is entirely legible, yet so very charming that its plainness doesn’t matter one bit.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

Effie Trinket, conspicuous in a bright pink wig and tailored outfit, travels with me.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins