lose consciousness of
Example Sentences
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And this is to lose consciousness of oneself.
From Lay Morals by Stevenson, Robert Louis
He had to some extent succeeded; and was beginning to lose consciousness of his misery, when something striking him on the forehead startled him to fresh wakefulness.
From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Reid, Mayne
Apparently an abattoir was languishing nearby, discouraged in its yearning to lose consciousness of self in the world's oblivion.
From Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel by Vance, Louis Joseph
Sometimes he forgot it: often for months together he would lose consciousness of its mighty monotonous rhythm: but he knew that it was there, that it never ceased, like the ocean roaring in the night.
From Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House by Cannan, Gilbert
She paused, so crushed by the weight of these sad memories as to lose consciousness of the present.
From The Count's Millions by Gaboriau, Émile