#conspicuous

A place is an area within an environment that has been altered in such a way to make the general environment more conspicuous. ↗

— Carl Andre

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An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind. ↗

— Walter Bagehot

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Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

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The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter. ↗

— Alice Meynell

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Let them be reassured, it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society, but solely to protect the national education system from any conspicuous display of religious affiliation. ↗

— Jean-Pierre Raffarin

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Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides. ↗

— James Reston

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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. ↗

— Arthur Keith

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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. ↗

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

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