Sentence examples for be insensible to from inspiring English sources
Many noted that if Merker is correct, it could alter our understanding of how normal brains work and could change our treatment of those who are now believed to be insensible to pain because of an absent or damaged cortex.
Three conditions are essential for the comic: the character must be unsociable, for that is enough to make him ludicrous; the spectator must be insensible to the character's condition, for laughter is incompatible with emotion; and the character must act automatically (Bergson cites the systematic absentmindedness of Don Quixote).
Two: he is afraid; afraid that the busy, antlike crowd around him, which he constantly threatens to attack, might be insensible to fear. 4. Seelandschaft mit Pocahontas by Arno Schmidt The story of two friends meeting two women in a hotel by a lake in postwar Germany almost saw Schmidt jailed: he was sued for blasphemy and for writing over-explicit erotica.
Sleep was the only state that allowed her to be insensible to nausea, but she was often unable to lie down, as this intensified her nausea, causing retching and heartburn.
It's not that Herzog is insensible to the costs of delusion.
Pre-stunning - so the animal is insensible to pain - and religious slaughter can, and do, work together.
"It seems like most, translators included, are insensible to the crudeness of Tolstoy's style, but Tolstoy liked to be crude, he was crude provocatively.
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.
The geometry of the tray turns out to be sensitive to the charge of vapor and, to a lesser extent, to the load of the liquid, being insensible to the diameter of tray holes.
Based on the effective-mass approximation, our calculation shows that for the wurtzite (WZ) In0.2Ga0.8N/InyGa1−yN symmetric staggered quantum well (QW) with In content y > 0.1, the stepped barrier effects are insensible to exciton states.
The experimental results show that MEDA/D outperforms MOACO and MOEA/D-ACO, two ant colony based methods, on most of the given test instances and MEDA/D is insensible to its control parameters.
