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How to use insensibility in a sentence

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Maybe it's just me who's decaying, sinking into a state of complete insensibility, and not knowing what to do to fix it.
He faded into insensibility, and passed from his blameless life on 12 February 1804, unaccompanied by his former intellectual powers.
When the chickens pass through it, in theory, it shocks them into insensibility and immobilizes them.
The other two potentialities described in the Sankhya philosophy, rajas, physical dynamism and tamas, insensibility, are rendered ineffective.
Having bartered away his waistcoat, shirt, and stockings, and drank until he is in a state of total insensibility, he is a perfect skeleton.
Such cut severs all the great blood vessels of the neck, and produces instantaneous insensibility in the animal.
My first three times back to work I came home to find him in varying degrees of insensibility from drink.
His usual sullen insensibility is disrupted by unpredictable explosions of rage.
In our behaviour, there is an increased insensibility and a frightening decrease of civility, decency and sense of justice.
I despised myself, accused myself in turn of insensibility, superficiality, of disrespect.
His eventual recourse to a standard of five argues indifference or insensibility.
Kitsch, using for raw material the debased and academicized simulacra of genuine culture, welcomes and cultivates this insensibility.
By this time, we've learned that a willed insensibility was one of Brahms's characteristic traits, one which he used to fend off bits of the world he didn't like.
Who can say it has not its energies of reason and of will in some unknown sphere, quite consistently with the reality of its insensibility to the external world?
This produces a chilling assessment of a future of surplus insensibility.
Other animals, which, on account of their interests having been neglected by the insensibility of the ancient jurists, stand degraded into the class of things.
Only a romantic school girl would drug herself into insensibility.
It is an effective process which induces immediate unconsciousness and insensibility or an induction to a period of unconsciousness without distress.
Wherever a Jew was met he was savagely beaten into insensibility.
What it was hoped to achieve was to reduce the time to insensibility as far as was practical, not instantaneous insensibility, but what was practical under those conditions.
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Afterwards, it was impossible for bussy to fix the duration of this insensibility.
Such is the fearlessness, the insensibility to danger, which men acquire by the habitude of constant risk.
Goaded and overkeyed into a state of hypertension, it had retaliated with insensibility.
The insensibility of the sea, the immutability of the spectacle, revolt me.
Weapons of the most ethereal temper spend their keenness in vain against the 'anarch old' whose power lies in utter insensibility.
The experiment on cadaveric rigidity is followed by others in insensibility.
Even her fidelity vexed the unfaithful husband, who seemed to bid her do wrong by stigmatizing her virtue as insensibility.
The shock jarred his boiling brain into the perfect quietude of insensibility.
That bolt, which would have shocked a mammal into insensibility, only slowed the Throg.
But it was not for any longtime he remained in this state of insensibility.
In the character of Peter there was a singular compound of magnanimity and of the most brutal insensibility and mercilessness.
Deep sensibility is usually lost over an area almost as extensive as that of protopathic insensibility.
It was while he was examining these rotted beams that insensibility overcame him.
It may be that this same insensibility was a symptom of the disease.
He had seized upon her by violence in a moment of insensibility.
And yet, even at the time, I did not suspect him of insensibility.
The motorman, smashing helmets with his controller bar, was beaten into insensibility and dragged from his platform.
Then, in a gust of anger at her insensibility, he shook her maiden form with a violence which, the next moment, it affrighted him to remember.
He awoke from a broken slumber, under the confused impressions which are naturally attendant on the recovery from a state of insensibility.
Often by knockout drops he is reduced to insensibility and robbed.
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