She seemed insensible, not only of nature, but of the presence of her companion. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
insensible to pain. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
insensible to the suffering around him. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He lay insensible where he had fallen. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : insensible to shame; insensible to the cold. ,We are not insensible of your kindness. ,insensible transitions. From Dictionary.com.
From these openings, there constantly passes a vapor, forming what we call the insensible perspiration. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
I have other deeds – The Baroness could hear no more; she was carried insensible from the apartment. From Wordnik.com. [The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne: A Highland Story] Reference
No artery or important blood vessel was severed by any of the wounds inflicted upon him, but he was for a long time insensible from the loss of blood. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign and Colonial Intelligence] Reference
No matter what, there are some times that you reasonable be dressed to explain to everyone that you dire term insensible from everybody but that idiosyncratic person. From Wordnik.com. [Article directories Celibataire Urbaine] Reference
For those are called insensible who are deficient with regard to pleasures of touch. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
I begin to understand it: but I confess that the idea of insensible heat is so new and strange to me, that it requires some time to render it familiar. From Wordnik.com. [Conversations on Chemistry, V. 1-2 In Which the Elements of that Science Are Familiarly Explained and Illustrated by Experiments] Reference
For many people, the Explorer is stigmatic of a kind of insensible, big-gut consumerism — it's not an entirely fair impression, but such is the warp and weave of culture. From Wordnik.com. [The Pioneering SUV Isn't One Anymore] Reference
There is motion and life -- not conscious life, but a kind of insensible existence. From Wordnik.com. [Wreaths of Friendship A Gift for the Young] Reference
The man does not live who is insensible to honest praise. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays] Reference
I repeat that the man does not live who is insensible to honest praise. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays] Reference
Indeed, she seemed insensible to pain, labor, or privation, on such occasions. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois] Reference
In the garden, clear nectar falling on his soft, dark head, he lolls insensible. From Wordnik.com. [Something for you] Reference
Then, he fell into an insensible, lifeless state, in which he lay fourteen days. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
Poor Alan, succumbing to pain and exhaustion, had sunk insensible to the ground. From Wordnik.com. [The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure] Reference
Others, by enchantments, seem to be insensible, and would rather die than confess. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
The most cautious of men are not insensible to flattery, whatever form it may take. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The lady that was thrown from the carriage, and who was picked up insensible, died. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
A little later she was lying insensible on the floor of her room, and she was alone. From Wordnik.com. [Ideala] Reference
He had moved souls which were thought to be insensible, and had made springs come out of rocks. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Maitland continues to be positive, insensible, and wilful in the midst of it all, as all America. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The art of the present day succeeds to the art of past centuries not immediately nor by an insensible gradation. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
Poor Mrs. Chester, half dying and quite insensible, was borne into the fever ward of that close and crowded Hospital. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
But they seem insensible of the real significance of, say, the government's nine pages of specifications for ashtrays. From Wordnik.com. [So, The Culprits Are Now The Cure?] Reference
She remembered with remorse what had been occurring at the moment her child had fallen insensible among the primroses. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
During this time, Madame de Bergenheim remained motionless in her place, apparently insensible to all that surrounded her. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The stupendousness of the situation, to which at moments I felt insensible, kept coming over me in waves of comprehension. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
I was rendered insensible, and when I regained consciousness I found myself in a hotel near by with several doctors attending me. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Although by no means insensible to the reception given to her own verses, Clare's literary reputation lay much nearer to her heart. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
Up to now, there has been no great strain on his moral sense, while he has not been altogether insensible to humanizing influences. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
We may presume that a man insensible to beauty and to humble affection must be ill prepared to feel the enjoyments of a happy marriage. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Later, if he married her, would she remain indifferent to her husband's intellectual life, insensible even to the glory that he might reap?. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
But I think he was insensible before they touched him, or if not, must have died very soon after, for I am sure he was dead when I first saw him. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
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