Unconscious

//ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs//

"Unconscious" in a Sentence (18 examples)

The unconscious person feels no pain, but for the family and friends it can be a long and painful experience.

People who are unconscious can't say they want to die.

She is unconscious.

If the patient is unconscious, the family can make the decision.

He is hurt badly and is unconscious; that is, he can't think, speak, or hear.

Sometimes machines can make an unconscious person breathe for years.

According to the newspaper, the boy was knocked unconscious and lay on his back with his eyes closed.

As I was struck on the head, I was unconscious for some time.

He seemed unconscious of my presence.

He has been unconscious for three days.

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After the anesthetist administered the general anesthetic the patient was unconscious.

My sudden fright was an unconscious response.

It was intolerable, he felt, to sit and eat in presence of that silent figure partly turned away from him, jotting down the different amounts on a bit of paper, and absorbed in that occupation as if unconscious of his presence.

Reshaping [of British Railways] was far from perfect. It was tainted by statistical overreach, the unconscious biases of its author, and by the political demands being placed upon the BRB by government.

Sam is unconscious, filling it, drilling it from every conceivable angle. Lem is awful and Cooper seems confused. Josh shoots too often.

"I was unconscious," the basketball player gushes. "It seemed like everything I threw up toward the basket went straight in."

Someone who has reeled off a string of baskets will say, "I was unconscious," as if he were following the Zen injunction to be mindful while suspending thought.

Because the unconscious is outside time, it can perceive transformations beyond the limits of the ego.

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