For nearly two years before her death she had been the most conspicuous and, in a sense, popular figure of the city's night life.

He bore himself nobly, a conspicuous figure, even among many flamboyant characters.

Cobden soon became a conspicuous figure in Manchester political and intellectual life.

Boernstein was for years a conspicuous figure in St. Louis.

The king and the queen sat in their thrones, the most conspicuous figures there, of course.

Since the president cuts a conspicuous figure, the role of the Secret Service can be a vital one.

Upon the sidewalk, however, the man who carried the cane formed an odd and conspicuous figure.

A number of alumni have cut a conspicuous figure using foreign languages in the industries.

He was indeed a conspicuous figure in a post-captain's uniform, complete but for his surrendered sword.

He has been called "one of the most conspicuous figures in the history of West Indian literature".