How to Use consciousness in a Sentence
consciousness
noun- He hopes that he can raise public consciousness of the disease.
- The events have become part of the national consciousness.
- The medication caused her to enter an altered state of consciousness.
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This can reduce blood flow to the brain, leading to a brief loss of consciousness.
— Jennifer Welsh Published, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024 -
Mars is critical to the long-term survival of consciousness.
— Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024 -
So, not playing into that, and kind of shifting your consciousness back to just being real about it.
— Evan Romano, Men's Health, 10 Aug. 2022 -
Wise never regained consciousness and died two days later in the hospital from blunt force trauma to the head.
— oregonlive, 13 Aug. 2022 -
Yet from my first consciousness of relations with other people, my grandmother has been my leadership model.
— Kathy Caprino, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 -
Joyce gets a venue for her consciousness-raising articles and Doug gets to corner the female market with full-frontal male centerfolds.
— Karla Peterson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2022 -
As the world of wine trends towards an eco-minded consciousness, consumers are tasked with navigating a whole new vocabulary and a whole lot of questions.
— Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 21 Aug. 2022 -
For writers beguiled by the mysteries of consciousness and memory, the self is a perfect laboratory.
— Wsj Books Staff, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 -
Technically, the music is about the obliteration of human consciousness upon coming into contact with an alien text, and that zany premise is the appeal.
— Stephen Kearse, TIME, 8 Dec. 2024 -
More serious signs of an allergic reaction, known as anaphylaxis, can include swelling of the throat, difficulty breathing and loss of consciousness.
— Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 -
Try to make decisions in the consciousness that the assumptions governing them are largely the product, not of universal truths, but of the very opposite: a moment in time that will very soon have slipped into the past.
— Steven Desmyter, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 -
Take note of who and what is present in your life, and start to bring your consciousness here, now.
— Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2022 -
And if a gorilla’s consciousness does shift, what would that be like to the ape?
— Shayla Love, Scientific American, 28 Mar. 2023 -
But in seconds my consciousness spun me back around the world.
— Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 2 May 2024 -
Still, the 2008 war looms large in the collective consciousness.
— Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Sep. 2023 -
Stephanie Joyce: Claire lay there floating in and out of consciousness.
— Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024 -
Tisci’s signature touch was felt in the body-consciousness of some of the clothes.
— Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2022 -
Among those who may wish to avoid self-consciousness: the writer of this story.
— Jonathan Lethem, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2022 -
At what point in the changeover process would the person’s consciousness disappear?
— Calum Chace, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023 -
Adam Sandler is taking a trip to the stars — and into his own consciousness — in his new movie.
— Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024 -
The fragility of the American consciousness of the time required a stifling of Black thought.
— Gerald Nesmith, Essence, 1 Sep. 2023 -
But to play one of the great tragic parts is to stand inside Shakespeare's consciousness and to look out from the inside.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 20 Apr. 2023 -
There’s more of a filter, a consciousness of the feelings of others than in Israel.
— Wilson Moore, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Jan. 2023 -
The performances in the film by Michael Douglas and Glenn Close are so well known and live on in public consciousness.
— Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2023 -
At some point, the fetus in the womb has consciousness, and killing it leads to negative karma.
— Baltimore Sun Media, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2024 -
It is marked by confusion, dizziness, a fast and strong pulse and loss of consciousness.
— Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2023 -
So is this just Yost trying to get into the consciousness one last time before people go to the polls?
— Laura Johnston, cleveland, 8 Nov. 2022
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