insensate

Example Sentences

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She is under general anaesthesia: unconscious, insensate and rendered completely still by a blend of drugs that induce deep sleep, block memory, blunt pain and temporarily paralyse her muscles.

From BBC

“But if midazolam is not capable of maintaining that insensate state, we may well be producing the same feeling in the person being executed.”

From New York Times

“The government has produced competing expert testimony of its own, indicating that any pulmonary edema occurs only after the prisoner has died or been rendered fully insensate,” the Supreme Court said in their ruling.

From Fox News

You admitted taking it in an insensate direction by refusing to consider the protest waged by quarterback Colin Kaepernick and a few other players of the extrajudicial killings of black men.

From Washington Post

“The First Amendment protects an individual’s or organization’s right to speak, assemble, and espouse political views, but it does not license insensate acts of violence committed under the guise of First Amendment expression,” U.S.

From Washington Times