become conspicuous

Frequency: 6.07.5 per million words

to start to be very noticeable

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Examples (10)

  • As the surrounding trees were cleared, the old house on the hill became conspicuous.
  • He became conspicuous in the crowd because of his bright red jacket.
  • If we don't address this small error now, it will become conspicuous in the final report.
  • The wealth gap has become increasingly conspicuous in recent years.
  • The monument is becoming conspicuous as new, shorter buildings are constructed around it.
  • The white rabbit became conspicuous against the dark soil after the snow melted.
  • The anomaly in the data became conspicuous only after repeated analysis.
  • As the only one not clapping, her silence became conspicuous.
  • A single spelling mistake becomes conspicuous on an otherwise perfect document.
  • Once he started challenging the new policy, he quickly became conspicuous to upper management.