be sensible of
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Inspired by Jean Jacques Rousseau's dedicated frankness, Bozzy deemed it "fine to be sensible of all one's various sentiments and to analyze them."
From Time Magazine Archive
To be sensible of the benefits we have derived from railways and locomotives let us consider for a moment what would be our position if they were taken from us.
From Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years by Various
Although the old man never seemed to be sensible of any thing tending to the ludicrous in his own mode of expressing himself, yet he had considerable relish for humor, and some shrewdness of repartee.
From The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Could we, so few Years ago, make a formal Demand, by James Logan, and not be sensible of our Right?
From The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada Attachments and Support Papers by Cadwallader Colden
Humility demands that one be sensible of one's own shortcomings and of the greater merits of those who are better.
From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Charles Jerome Callan
