make sb conspicuous

Frequency: 5.56.1 per million words

to cause someone to be very noticeable

conspicuousVERB + conspicuous

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make sb

Examples (10)

  • The bright red coat he wore made him conspicuous in the crowd.
  • Speaking out against the popular opinion made her conspicuous during the meeting.
  • I'm worried this large, colorful hat will make me too conspicuous at the party.
  • The director's constant praise made the new intern conspicuous among his peers.
  • Arriving late to the silent ceremony will only make you more conspicuous.
  • His unusual height always makes him conspicuous in any group.
  • The security guard's reflective uniform was designed to make him conspicuous at night.
  • Why would you wear something that makes you so conspicuous if you wanted to blend in?
  • Having a foreign accent unfortunately made him conspicuous in the small, homogeneous town.
  • The witness didn't want to testify, fearing it would make her conspicuous to the criminals.