become unconscious
Example Sentences
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Many survivors were also treated for severe smoke inhalation, which can cause people to become unconscious from lack of oxygen.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2022
“People began to fall out, become unconscious, and it created additional panic,” Peña said.
From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2021
“People began to fall out, become unconscious, and it created additional panic.”
From Washington Times • Nov. 6, 2021
Saturday to go to a home on West College Avenue for a "medical emergency" involving a 17-year-old who had "become unconscious and was experiencing shallow breathing."
From Fox News • Oct. 23, 2019
Originally carried out with consciousness and reflection, many instinctive actions of the animals have become unconscious, as have, in like manner, the ordinary acts of intelligence in man.
From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.