The phrase "a growing consciousness" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use this phrase to refer to the awareness of or sensitivity to a given issue that is increasing or spreading. For example, you could say, "The recent protests have highlighted a growing consciousness of police brutality in our society."
The book movingly describes a growing consciousness of legal rights in rural China.
"There is a real sense at the moment of a growing consciousness in the community, with people taking ownership of the country's problems".
One wants to read the notebooks as a novel of education, recording a growing consciousness of the brutality and the corruption of the Soviet regime.
"I believe that there's a growing consciousness across the church that our response to lay and ordained LGBTI Christians cannot stay as it is.
It may sound like a small-scale success, but it's evidence of a growing consciousness in virtual kindness – helping people we don't know.
There's a growing consciousness and worry about inequities of wealth in a world in which the estimated 1.3 billion people living in extreme poverty, with an income of $1.25 a day or less, outnumber the roughly 1.2 billion Catholics.
And production personnel say there is a growing consciousness--precipitated by the "Twilight Zone" helicopter crash--of the need to maintain safe film sets.
A poet's growing consciousness of himself, of the real seriousness hidden behind his mask of comedy, and of the world around him is presented with that characteristic blend of humour and pathos which is later given such lively expression in his "play for voices," Under Milk Wood (1954).
In part, this was a result of growing consciousness of the increasing importance of Latin America in the world and, on the philosophical side, of the introduction in Latin America of Ortega's perspectivism.
There wasn't a great deal of environmental legal work going on in the late 1980s, but I thought that there was scope for an environmental practice with the growing consciousness of environmental issues, centred around things such as Sellafield, the Camelford water poisoning incident, the growing number of incinerators coming on stream, the quality of sea water etc.
In the process of consciousness-raising, actually life-sharing, we began to recognize the commonality of our experiences and, from the sharing and growing consciousness, to build a politics that will change our lives and inevitably end our oppression" (Combahee River Collective 1982, 14 15).
