Unconsciously

Examples

• I was accustomed to speak of the larder when I lived with papa and mama, and I use the word almost unconsciously. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• As she said it, she unconsciously closed her hand, as if upon a solid object, and slowly opened it as though she were releasing dust or ash. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• He was as much awake to the novelty of attention in that quarter as Elizabeth herself could be, and unconsciously closed his book. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• It was gratifying to have inspired unconsciously so strong an affection. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• And so, by the dog of Egypt, we have been unconsciously purging the State, which not long ago we termed luxurious. Plato. The Republic.
• A little shock, a storm of revulsion against him, shook Hermione unconsciously. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• You shall steal the Diamond, unconsciously, for the second time, in the presence of witnesses whose testimony is beyond dispute. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• It was a grotesque little diagram of a grotesque little animal, so wicked and so comical, a slow smile came over Gudrun's face, unconsciously. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The gentleman who spoke last was unconsciously right. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• You will come to me, said the child, speaking in a voice of calm certainty which she often used unconsciously. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• The imposing stupendous bulk of this material has unconsciously influenced men's notions of the nature of knowledge itself. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• She was unconsciously carried away by her own power. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He too rose slowly and went to the water's edge, where, crouching, he began to amuse himself unconsciously. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She thought she was prospering finely, but unconsciously she was beginning to desecrate some of the womanliest attributes of a woman's character. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• And my right to make that is simply the universal right of a man to enlighten a woman when he sees her unconsciously placed in a false position. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• He was looking unconsciously, glisteningly down at her head, from which the hair fell loose, as she brushed it with wild, nervous hand. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He seemed to be laughing inside himself, quite unconsciously. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• All the interests and hopes of St. Clare's life had unconsciously wound themselves around this child. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• He did not answer, and she made her way, almost unconsciously into his room. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Jo couldn't help smiling at the important air which Meg had unconsciously assumed and which was as becoming as the pretty color varying in her cheeks. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• But he wandered unconsciously, till he slipped and fell down, and as he fell something broke in his soul, and immediately he went to sleep. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The artist had unconsciously worked his nationality into the picture. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• He unconsciously, from the motivation of his occupation, reaches out for all relevant information, and holds to it. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• He was touching unconsciously the dead husks of flowers as he passed by, and talking disconnectedly to himself. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Even today when we make a forward movement of our heads to indicate yes it is observed that the lips are usually quite unconsciously opened a little. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• All unconsciously Margaret drew near to a reward. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Her head sank on my shoulder; and her hand unconsciously closed on mine, at the moment when she asked me to release it. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• I cannot affect to hide from you what my sister has unconsciously shown to me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Gerald was held unconsciously by the other man. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She lapsed into her inarticulate sounds, and unconsciously drew forth the article which she was fingering. George Eliot. Middlemarch.

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