Sentence examples for conscious look from inspiring English sources

You may realize that the little blue bird-shaped box sitting on the mantel has become pretty invisible for the last couple years, but when you take a conscious look at it, you notice that every time you turn towards that corner of the room and it catches your eye, you feel a sharp little pain in your solar plexus.

It is this conscious looking back to the past that identifies homo sapiens as human.

"This is the end of our self-conscious look at theaters," Mr. Redden said.

Her fashion-conscious look may verge on racy, but parents are not likely to mind.

Here the topics are brought up to date: "Video" is a self-conscious look at the workings of contemporary mass media.

Kelly Rowland also went for a body-conscious look and wore a black dress with geometric cutouts by the Lebanese designer, George Chakra.

There's a somewhat self-conscious look, followed by jokey self-deprecation, indisputable evidence that one has revealed a secret of the heart.

On a recent snowy Monday, he flings a wild right hook at the punching bag, steps back and takes a self-conscious look around Bang 'Em or Hang 'Em, a gym that is suddenly overflowing with young, sweaty boxers.

At Mary's urging, I purged our closet of "those" dresses and have now embraced a much more body-conscious look.

Middle-class people are much more self-conscious, looking both ways, worrying about their position in society.

Her phrasing was impressively exact but never careful or self-conscious looking, a trademark quality of Marcia Dale Weary, the noted teacher who trained her.