This point seems counter-intuitive, given the amount of conspicuous vulgarity, vice, and immorality in America. Indeed some Islamic fundamentalists argue that their regimes are morally superior to the United States because they seek to foster virtue among the citizens.
Fame legitimizes. Being conspicuous gets confused with being illustrious.
Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.
Good men, whether they be Christians or rationalists, do not desire to discriminate between races, but the distinctions implanted by Nature are too conspicuous to escape the observation of our senses.
Christianity is not rationalism, but faith in God's revelation. A conspicuous, all-important item in that revelation is the resurrection of the body.
I think the collision between the First and Third world is going to become more and more conspicuous. It's the big cliff that we've all got to climb.
A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous.
Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.
Individual scientists like myself - and many more conspicuous - pointed to the dangers of radioactive fallout over Canada if we were to launch nuclear weapons to intercept incoming bombers.
An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.