UNCONSCIOUS in a Sentence

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There is an unconscious heeling process within the mind which mends up in spite of our desperate determination never to forget.

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 Meanings and Examples of UNCONSCIOUS
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
unconscious
 a.  lacking awareness; senseless; unaware
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Between her nervous apprehension over the thought that Melanie's time was approaching and her unconscious straining to hear the sound of the cannon, she could hardly eat.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
2  While they had been unconscious, the world had changed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
3  He had found him unconscious by the roadside and had brought him, across his saddle, to Tara, the nearest house.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
4  Will Benteen was another soldier, like the nameless boy, who arrived unconscious across the saddle of a comrade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
5  He had drawn a chair close beside hers and she leaned over and put a gentle hand on his arm, in an unconscious manner.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
6  In the case of Mr. Gryce she had found it well to flutter ahead, losing herself elusively and luring him on from depth to depth of unconscious intimacy.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
7  It was the unconscious prolongation of this thought which led her to say presently, with a laugh: "I have broken two engagements for you today."
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 6
8  "Well, I've seen a good deal less of you since we've got to be such pals than I used to when you were Judy's friend," he continued with unconscious penetration.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 8
9  Lily walked on unconscious of her surroundings.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 13
10  Certainly his kind have left horrible unconscious memories in all warm-blooded life.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VII
11  He was apparently equally unconscious of anything extraordinary in the situation.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XII
12  He fought like a tiger, writhing and twisting, half flinging them off, and starting toward his unconscious enemy.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
13  He spent half the night lying unconscious, and the balance moaning in torment, with a blinding headache and a racking thirst.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 25
14  If anything could add to my own base love of life," said Heyward, suffering his unconscious eyes to wander to the youthful form of the silent Alice, "it would be so kind an assurance.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 7
15  Her hands were clasped before her in prayer, but instead of looking upward toward that power which alone could rescue them, her unconscious looks wandered to the countenance of Duncan with infantile dependency.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 11
Example Sentence:
1  There is an unconscious heeling process within the mind which mends up in spite of our desperate determination never to forget.
2  He was knocked unconscious by the impact.
3  A person in a coma is alive, but unconscious.
4  "There is the possibility of one mind unconsciously suggesting to another mind," Mrs. Grantly was saying; but through Lute's mind was trooping her father on his great roan war-horse.
5  When we opened on the former things good record,the face will unconsciously reveal the truth's smile.