Examples of “consciousness” in a Sentence

noun The state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings and thoughts.

• The patient slowly regained consciousness and asked where she was.
• Philosophers have argued for centuries about how consciousness arises in the brain.
• He briefly lost consciousness after hitting his head.

noun Awareness of or shared concern about a particular issue.

• The campaign aims to raise consciousness about the dangers of litter in rivers.
• There is growing consciousness among shoppers about where their food comes from.
• Public consciousness about climate change has grown over the past decade.