CONSCIOUSLY in a Sentence

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246 example sentences for CONSCIOUSLY, such as:

1. He hovered on the edge of consciousness.
2. He moaned with pain before losing consciousness.
3. The patient lost consciousness and went into convulsions.
4. Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness.
5. It's astonishing how Lesbian women are, consciously or unconsciously.

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 Meanings and Examples of CONSCIOUSLY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
consciously
 ad.  with knowledge of one's own mental operations or actions; with awareness
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Miss Baker and I exchanged a short glance consciously devoid of meaning.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
2  Self consciously, with his authoritative arms breaking the way, we pushed through the still gathering crowd, passing a hurried doctor, case in hand, who had been sent for in wild hope half an hour ago.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
3  Miss Lavinia looked consciously at Miss Clarissa, and heaved a little sigh.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 41. DORA'S AUNTS
4  When, according to our old custom, we sat before the fire at night, we often fell into this train; as naturally, and as consciously to each other, as if we had unreservedly said so.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 62. A LIGHT SHINES ON MY WAY
5  She had all the charm and freshness of youth, but she was not a child; and if she loved him, she loved him consciously as a woman ought to love; that was one thing.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 6: Chapter 4
6  She continued to gaze at him through the twilight with a mien of wan authority, as of one consciously singled out for a great fate.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
7  But she smiled when she spoke, consciously deepening her dimple and fluttering her bristly black lashes as swiftly as butterflies' wings.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
8  Their beauty she accepted as casually as the air she breathed and the water she drank, for she had never consciously seen beauty in anything but women's faces, horses, silk dresses and like tangible things.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
9  Edna was not so consciously gratified at her husband's leaving home as she had been over the departure of her father.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XXIV
10  Most consciously she felt--she had drunk sweet wine at luncheon--a desire for water.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
11  But he was quite consciously afraid of society, which he knew by instinct to be a malevolent, partly-insane beast.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
12  For the first time, she had consciously and definitely hated Clifford, with vivid hate: as if he ought to be obliterated from the face of the earth.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
13  It's astonishing how Lesbian women are, consciously or unconsciously.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
14  Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER I
15  This service Plautus rendered, consciously or unconsciously, by making two Carthaginian soldiers talk Phoenician; that service Moliere rendered, by making so many of his characters talk Levantine and all sorts of dialects.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—ORIGIN
Example Sentence: (36 in 3 pages)
16  Adam put a hand nervously through his thick black hair, suddenly conscious of the lawyer's stare.
17  China's fashion conscious urban young are developing a growing appetite for the cool white look of platinum jewellery.
18  I was conscious that a moment's mutiny had already rendered me liable to strange penalties, and, like any other rebel slave, I felt resolved, in my desperation, to go all lengths.
19  A postmortem exam revealed large amounts of soil in her lungs and stomach, indicating that she had been alive and conscious while being buried.
20  It just takes a conscious effort to clam when everyone around you is hysterical, and the consideration of some other tips included in this book.
21  They had an excellent Department of English, but even in the best departments, I was always conscious of the kind of provincialism pervading the place.
22  I am conscious of how my father carried himself and I see my family in this, my point of reference is a combination of their dignity and nobility.
23  He hovered on the edge of consciousness.
24  David lost consciousness at eight o'clock and died a few hours later.
25  She lost consciousness and when she came round she still lacked coherence and focus.
26  Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness.
27  He moaned with pain before losing consciousness.
28  The patient lost consciousness and went into convulsions.
29  I can't remember any more-I must have lost consciousness.