Insensible

-- From these openings, there constantly passes a vapor, forming what we call the insensible perspiration. ❋ Joel Dorman Steele (N/A)

No artery or important blood vessel was severed by any of the wounds inflicted upon him, but he was for a long time insensible from the loss of blood. ❋ Unknown (1865)

I have other deeds – The Baroness could hear no more; she was carried insensible from the apartment. ❋ Unknown (1789)

No matter what, there are some times that you reasonable be dressed to explain to everyone that you dire term insensible from everybody but that idiosyncratic person. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Honorius could remain insensible of the public disgrace, he might perhaps be affected by the personal misfortunes of his generous kinsmen. ❋ Unknown (1206)

For those are called insensible who are deficient with regard to pleasures of touch. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)

I begin to understand it: but I confess that the idea of insensible heat is so new and strange to me, that it requires some time to render it familiar. ❋ Unknown (1813)

It is the extreme mobility of which man is capable, owing to his peculiar organization, that distinguishes him from other beings that are called insensible or inanimate; the different degrees of this mobility, of which the individuals of his species are susceptible, discriminate them from each other; make that incredible variety, that infinity of difference which is to be found, as well in their corporeal faculties, as in those which are mental or intellectual. ❋ Paul Henri Thiry Holbach (1756)

For many people, the Explorer is stigmatic of a kind of insensible, big-gut consumerism — it's not an entirely fair impression, but such is the warp and weave of culture. ❋ Dan Neil (2010)

He had slipped into the mother's belief and reverence, not by any spell of suffering or harrowing convictions, but by a kind of insensible growth toward them, and an easy, deliberate, moderate living by them, which more active and incisive minds cannot comprehend. ❋ Various (N/A)

Of course you know Mrs.G. engrosses my whole soul; but, then, there 's a kind of insensible improvement that comes from such celestial bodies as Miss Anne, here, that ought n't to be denied to me. ❋ Unknown (1856)

There is motion and life -- not conscious life, but a kind of insensible existence. ❋ Unknown (1835)

They would belt the weans "insensible" with a leather tawse soaked in vinegar or put them in a dark cupboard with their arms sticking through the door and their hands out, adding an element of surprise to the terror.

This kind of insensible selection by which new breeds are not selected and kept separate, but a peculiar character is slowly given to the whole mass of the breed, by often saving the life of animals with certain characteristics, we may feel nearly sure, from what we see has been done by the more direct method of separate selection within the last 50 years in England, would in the course of some thousand years produce a marked effect. ❋ Charles Darwin (1845)

"No body expected a different decision from the US especially in the presence of 'insensible' ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was a most beautiful season; never did the fields bestow a more plentiful harvest, or the vines yield a more luxuriant vintage: but my eyes were insensible to the charms of nature. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But, in drawing the picture of my early days, I must not omit to record those events which led, by insensible steps to my after tale of misery: for when I would account to myself for the birth of that passion, which afterwards ruled my destiny, ❋ Unknown (2010)

Those commentators tend to come mostly, although not exclusively, from the ranks of English football writers, who have never been required to attend an Olympics and are insensible to the rich satisfaction it can bring to players and spectators. ❋ Unknown (2011)