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Meanings of stand conspicuously in English

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Usage of stand conspicuously in English
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Some attempted to hide, though two aliens stood conspicuously in the open.
Genellan: planetfall
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The victorious ibex was still standing conspicuously upon the cliff.
The Cliff Climbers / A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters"
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It stands conspicuously alone, but will be soon overshadowed by four lately planted laurels.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17,...
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One house, a pleasant white-walled dwelling, stood conspicuously forward amid copses a couple of fields away.
The Coryston Family / A Novel
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The large whipping-post painted red stood conspicuously and prominently in the most public street in the town.
Diary of Anna Green Winslow, a Boston School Girl of 1771
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Binnesman's wylde stood conspicuously among the crowd.
The Lair of Bones
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Presently they came to an extensive enclosure, standing conspicuously on a high level plateau overlooking the town.
Stories from the Odyssey
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Samuel T. Wilcox, of Cincinnati, Ohio, also stands conspicuously among the most respectable business men of the day.
The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored...
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I raised my gun to take aim at their leader, who stood conspicuously forth from among his fellows.
In the Wilds of Africa
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White-walled, red-roofed cottages, or more substantial farmhouses, stood conspicuously in the green fields, or peered out of embowering orchards.
The Golden Dog
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He took a letter from the shelf, where it had been stood conspicuously on edge, and handed it to me.
The Eye of Osiris
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He took a letter from a shelf, where it had been stood conspicuously on edge, and handed it to me.
The Vanishing Man: A Detective Romance
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These stood conspicuously in his seat in the Pullman, where he held a daily reception to all the porters on the train.
The Enchanted Canyon
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The national penny offering, consisting of a thousand golden sovereigns on a magnificent silver salver, stood conspicuously in view of the audience.
Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe / Compiled From Her Letters and Jo...
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The Castle Hill, crowned by a variety of buildings, and encircled by the old walls of its Moorish fortifications, stands conspicuously on the left.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20,...
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The orator now opening afresh, it turned out that his vehement rhetoric was all addressed to the mate, still standing conspicuously on the bulwarks.
Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas