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    Use "prominent" in a sentence

    prominent example sentences

    prominent


    1. Jokes of all shades in all languages get prominent place in newspapers and magazines


    2. The Cash for Gold shop was a prominent local feature in the town and could be seen from the window of his hotel room looking down over the town’s main cross roads


    3. The shop was prominent not because of any ostentation, but rather because any open business stood out on the half boarded up and derelict empty shell of Darklow Main Street


    4. 'As I say, some time ago Pantelis got wind of what was going on and over a period of time he collected his evidence: names, numbers, times, photographs, dates, recordings; a comprehensive list of villains, including prominent public figures, involved one way or another in the smuggling and acquisition of priceless cultural objects


    5. Plates, statuettes, the framed business license and a calendar hung with equal importance beneath a clock plate and below it stood a kerosene lamp, prominent on its very own shelf, like a holy statue


    6. Glayet was very unlikely to drive a cherub in a personification such as this, and Abigail McFerdie could not carry on this conversation, nor would she ever allow herself to swing big knockers like that with prominent points showing thru a thin jersey sheath


    7. However, the brown was more prominent on her fair face


    8. prominent in the thinking individual on her or his birthday


    9. There was only one prominent building and it was built of wood


    10. Not least prominent was Harry's participation in the ladies full enjoyment of the activities

    11. One of the headmaster's acquaintances was a central figure in the planning and design studios of Alfred Waterhouse, a most prominent architect


    12. Harry was honored that the souvenir photograph of his graduation was prominent on the wall of the Drawing Room near the Christmas Tree


    13. still prominent, and all news suggested that this situation


    14. His face featured a prominent jaw, along with an aquiline nose, brooding lips, eyes that went straight to their mark like arrows, and a closely trimmed dark beard


    15. Theoton stood there with an amused smile stretching his prominent jaw


    16. On the other hand, someone handicapped or sub-endowed could also derive a lot of satisfaction from a less prominent rank because of lessons well learnt


    17. More recently, prominent scientists have gone further, offering evidence that space and time were finite; that there was a beginning of time and there will be an end


    18. A few years ago, while reading various articles on the subject of the Universe, I was astounded to learn that a number of prominent physicists were talking freely of some of their most unusual theories about the reality of universe


    19. I was most impressed with what Stephen Hawking (described by some as "the most prominent genius of this world") had to say, at the time, about ‘wormholes’


    20. “Because the murdered man came from one of our most prominent families

    21. But though the face was very delicate, on closer inspection she saw a prominent Pear of Hermes in his throat


    22. Her family would become the most prominent on Ithaca


    23. On the other hand, Richard Branson and Bill Gates are prominent front figures


    24. This should be prominent and clean


    25. She was on the elder council and a prominent psychic in the witch community


    26. But he vaguely remembered a tale Helda’s father had once related about a prominent Hebrew king who had had a thousand wives


    27. prominent man, why was he poor until his inheritance? For goodness sake, he used to be the


    28. I may have a prominent scar, but we both know that in a life filled with fearsome challenges, that’s nothing


    29. The only son of one of the most prominent and ancient families in the Colovian Highlands, he had, reluctantly, been allowed to train and nurture his penchant for tactical studies as a purely intellectual exercise


    30. I couldn"t see his eyes, but his brows were bushy and his nose quite prominent

    31. His prominent nose was almost hidden by facial hair


    32. teachers were incorrect in their prominent role and he


    33. more prominent than the role of other members of the


    34. Only it hadn't been so prominent when he was a child when his father had related the event


    35. He was able to see clearly prominent points seventy miles away


    36. Influential British economist prominent early in the twentieth century


    37. It has had its day, but that day had not yet come in 1951 when Lionel Trilling, a prominent liberal literary critic, wrote that there were no serious intellectual ideas to be found in modern American conservatism


    38. Item: The Boston Globe and other prominent Massachusetts papers endorse the homosexual lifestyle and the attempt to impose it on innocent children


    39. Prominent early twentieth century writer who had some influence on Ayn Rand


    40. Dark eyeliner made her eyelids prominent and a smoky eye shadow accentuated the emerald glow of her irises

    41. Curly brown hair hung tied back from his neck, leaving a few wisps to frame prominent cheek bones and clean jaw


    42. The pair stole down the intricate passages of the ship and found themselves outside a locked, but prominent door


    43. Gonzalez knew from his briefing notes that there were two security guards on duty, and from the prominent nose and slight limp, this had to be Lynas


    44. The result of November‘s off-Year elections may have sent a warning signal to the Clinton Administration as a number of prominent Democratic incumbents went down in defeat including the mayor of New York City where, in what might be considered a mild upset of sorts, Liberal Republican Rudolph Guliani narrowly defeated the empty suit Democratic incumbent David Dinkins


    45. He watched the animal's fluid movements, noting how its prominent eyes flicked back and forth in a constant search for danger


    46. Nevertheless, it gives considered pause to the notion that tragedy burns its candles at both ends, directing its prominent characters toward some fated center that must inevitably come to terms; the 104


    47. A number of (politically) prominent individuals have achieved historical repute for their providential and skillful management of exceptional events that defined their tenure in (public) office notwithstanding the reluctance of some who were neither willing or able to meet the extraordinary challenges that confronted them; provoked to action, however, by the enlightened examples of others before taking formal or appropriate action in response to such events


    48. A number of women and people of color played prominent roles in shaping the course of our nation‘s history


    49. Hirsch director of Hadassah hospital and many other prominent people


    50. He remains admired by some for early environmental or progressive ideas, and by others for being the most prominent president to confuse bullying small nations with being a great nation














































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    Synonyms for "prominent"

    big large prominent outstanding salient spectacular striking extended extrusive projecting chief conspicuous important manifest noticeable principal celebrated distinguished eminent famed leading well-known

    "prominent" definitions

    having a quality that thrusts itself into attention


    conspicuous in position or importance