consciousness

Example Sentences

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“Mortality often gatecrashes my consciousness when the outside world presents an obvious parallel,” he says, “as evening falls, as the days shorten, or towards the end of a long day’s hiking.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The two carotid arteries carry 70% of the brain’s blood flow; block them, and a person can quickly lose consciousness.

From Salon

Jonathan Stoner, who had been helping to raise funds for Trevor's funeral, said the error was discovered after he regained consciousness and said his name and date of birth.

From BBC

Winter's metaphorical - often stream of consciousness - lyrics capture something tangible about a world where comfort, terror and societal decay co-exist.

From BBC

And with that, a relatively new acronym will begin to seep into our consciousness, Mr Phillips predicts.

From BBC