There are clever men, of course; but the very fact that their names spring at once prominently to mind is in itself a proof that ability is exceptional.
Either in fear or in shame they hesitated to hoist the dishonoured Black Cross--the battle-cruisers had figured prominently in the raid on Scarboro' and Hartlepool, and the Huns were far from comfortable at the thought of their reception.
With a smart journalistic instinct characteristic of all his school, the editor of The Atheist had put first in his paper and most prominently in his window an article called "The Mesopotamian Mythology and its Effects on Syriac Folk Lore.
Such reproaches have been heard ever since the days of Augustine, whenever this subject has been prominently before men's minds.
The one time that this type of vessel had come prominently into notice was in 1904, when several of them attacked the Russian fleet at Port Arthur, damaging several powerful vessels and practically ending Russian sea power in the Far East.
We called on the colonel at about half-past eleven in the morning, and were shown into a large and comfortably furnished room, where decanters and cigars were prominently displayed on a central table.
A few days later, twenty-one of the insurgent leaders were arrested, Pyat being among them, though nothing was done in regard to Flourens and Blanqui, both of whom had figuredprominently in the affair.
His sentiments on that subject are perfectly well known, and he has himself, and recently, brought them prominently before the very assembly whom he was addressing.
Wherever great enterprises have been inaugurated, Americans have been prominently identified with their growth and development, and in not a few instances has the success of the ventures been wholly due to American leadership.
General Joubert's name has been connected with Transvaal history almost as long and as prominently as that of President Kruger.
In modern history Euboea or Negropont comes once more prominentlyinto notice at the time of the fourth crusade.
By this marriage Thomas Chaucer acquired great estates in Oxfordshire and elsewhere; and he figured prominently in the second rank of courtiers for many years.
To the English eye, or rather nose, it had but little of the odour of sanctity about it; but here it evidently held a high position, and was prominently placed among the temporal possessions of "the Gods.
The broad, bright-green leaves are very prominently ribbed lengthwise, pointed and alternately sheathing the stem.
The stem is from 8 to 13 inches high, bearing at its top a single flower; sepals and petals are similar in shape; the lip is spatulate, prominently crested with yellow and white, and toothed and lacerated.
This term may, however, be retained as a convenient one for the order of Coccosteans, in which, together with other differentiating features, this structure is prominently evolved.
Among the latter are leeches, prominently displayed in a number of glass jars in different parts of the store, including one in the show window.
Untutored bleeders could employ a spring lancet on those veins that stood out prominently and be fairly confident that they could remove blood without harming other blood vessels.
Certainly if there is any fact that stands out prominently in human experience it is the fact that nothing conduces to the development of moral stamina so much as the overcoming of difficulties, particularly distasteful difficulties.
The one crying need that stands out most prominently in this whole field is that of careful investigation of individual cases and specific types of malady, together with an accurate census of conditions as a whole.
It was the Imperial Government, of course, which figured most prominently throughout the "North-West" question.
The Knights of Labor as an organization figured far less prominently than the trade unions, and among the latter the building trades and the German-speaking furniture workers and cigar makers stood in the front of the movement.
Hard times and defeats in strikes have not very prominently figured.
With that courage and determination which is so prominentlymanifested in her character, Mrs. James commenced the battle of life as the head of the family.
This constitutional mind has already displayed itself prominently on so many occasions, that it is not necessary to bring evidences of it.
It is true that the Student-life has its rough and eccentric side; and this, as falling most prominently under the eye, has not escaped the foreigner.
Amongst these, at Heidelberg, stands prominently forth the Red Fisherman, distinguished for his Herculean strength, and an inventive spirit not a whit inferior to that of Ulysses.
This fact was as well known to the owners as the Committee, for it was brought out very prominently at the meeting with the employers, when the Committee made the offer of ten and seven and a half per cent.
If it were not so, instead of standing out prominently as we do we should be in a dwarfed and stunted condition, and comparatively useless.
The names found prominentlyin one are found in the other.
In despatching registered letters that bear Special Delivery stamps, the Postmaster should writeprominently across the registered-package envelope the words "For Special Delivery.
Yet another face arises before me, and sweet Grace O—, resisting every blandishment of Jew and Gentile, stands prominently out in the simple attire of a modest maiden, amid the sables and baubles by which she was surrounded.
Doncaster stands out through the long vista of years so prominentlywith charms that appealed to every taste that a reference to the old Assembly Rooms may be pardonable.
It was on this occasion that Sir William Harcourt first came prominently to notice by the brilliant oration he put into his client’s mouth: “Give me back my sword,” was the dramatic phrase with which the old bully ended his address.
At that time there were various claimants for the honors and possessions of the ancient house of Lovat, and as a boy he saw a good deal of those who were prominently concerned in the case.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prominently" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
