lose consciousness of
Example Sentences
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He had to some extent succeeded; and was beginning to lose consciousness of his misery, when something striking him on the forehead startled him to fresh wakefulness.
From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Reid, Mayne
She paused, so crushed by the weight of these sad memories as to lose consciousness of the present.
From The Count's Millions by Gaboriau, Émile
I lose consciousness of the objects about me, the very walls dissolve away in a mist, and I am lifted as it were on softly beating pinions and borne swift and far like a bird.
From The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance by More, Paul Elmer
Your soul will begin to see the glories of heaven; you will hear the sweet strains of music; you will begin to lose consciousness of earthly things and comprehend more of heaven.
From Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians by Orr, Charles Ebert
We can be happy only by the complete annihilation of our whole being; to be happy means with us to lose consciousness of ourselves.
From Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1 by Hueffer, Francis