Sentence examples for intense consciousness from inspiring English sources

Mr Casaubon had an intense consciousness within him, and was spiritually a-hungered like the rest of us.

Instead he champions Mr Tagore's view that "the idea of India" itself militates "against the intense consciousness of the separateness of one's own people from others".

John Betjeman, poet laureate from 1972 to 1984, shared both Larkin's intense consciousness of mortality and his gracefully versified nostalgia for 19th- and early 20th-century life.

It is one thing to write a novel set in the past, another to burden its characters with such an intense consciousness of American history.

Wolfe was gifted with the faculty of almost total recall, and his fiction is characterized by an intense consciousness of scene and place, together with what is often an extraordinary lyric power.

We think we have learnt to see through the self-regarding Casaubon but then, far into the novel, Eliot shows us how the desiccated scholiast "had an intense consciousness within him".

Now we are in a state of intense taco consciousness.

With one exception, Mr. Alter adds: "the intense racial consciousness that he had nurtured in his own mind since childhood was more apparent in private.

It is itself embarrassing, and can cause intense self-consciousness, confusion, and loss of focus.

She is free from much of the intense self-consciousness that her blushing provoked, but she accepts the fact that she will never be entirely rid of it.

Ms. McKay, a singer and pianist and (if you haven't guessed) talker, is learning how to make the most of her intense self-consciousness.