358 examples of oblivious in sentences

He is oblivious to the fact that Germany's desire to possess these was the sole motive for precipitating war and invading Belgium.

They remained so long oblivious of her presence that at length she called, "Why don't you dig a bigger hole, boys?" She laughed in delight as they jerked up their heads in astonishment.

" Oblivious to the world, she had not heard the footfall of two Indian men who now stood before her.

Time passed; he remained oblivious to the babble of voices.

His faculties thus concentrated, Francois had remained oblivious to the dark form in the center of the boat, although long ago Sonia Turgeinov had first moved and looked up.

O gay, oblivious River!

She, quite unconscious of observation, swayed to the music, and ever and anon nodded her approbation to a fair-faced young gentleman, who seemed to be enjoying the concert very highly, though not to such a degree as to be oblivious of the audience.

You have called the two last scions of the family "a proud and selfish pair of beings"; proud they were, and selfish too, but you are in error if you think their selfishness a personal one: on the contrary, they were singularly oblivious of self in the ordinary sense of the word.

Although it was possible that Leith had already reached the camp, still we had promised the two girls that we would return by daylight, and although we had a hazy notion as to what we would do when we did reach their side, the longing to get there made us oblivious of danger.

They sat there, hands linked, utterly oblivious of their surroundings and of the world at large.

From then till midnight he was oblivious of everything but the magic squares of pasteboard, the shifting pile of dirty silver at his elbow, the facesvacant, clever, or rascallyof his opponents.

A degree of jauntiness appears in the worse specimens of these imitations, and Lord Morley's criticism that Emerson himself was too oblivious of the dark side of human suffering and guilt would doubtless apply to much of the Unitarian eloquence at one time inspired by his witching voice.

is it that the song-sparrow is a wild artist, absorbed in the composition of his lay, and oblivious of ordinary proprieties, while the smooth bluebird and his ash-colored mate cultivate their delicate warble only as a domestic accomplishment, and are always nicely dressed before sitting down to the piano?

He rose to meet her and oblivious of curious eyes about them drew her into his arms and kissed her.

This promise appeared to have entirely faded from his recollection, as he was at that moment, as Kinch had supposed, fast asleep, and totally oblivious of the fact that such a person as his hungry descendant was in existence.

Every time that Camilla smiled at her across the heads of the other children, sullenly oblivious of their former favorite, Sylvia turned sick with shame and pity.

So in an oblivious half-insensible way he shuffled out of the house.

Beatrice, surprised and overcome by the scene, hid her own face in the clothes and wept with him; while her father, her mother, and the whole family, stood motionless upon the floor of the apartment, transfixed with sorrow and oblivious of every other consideration.

The Jacksons were pleased with the Peltons, and the Peltons were pleased with the Jacksons, and, best of all, Walter was pleased with Miss Meeker, while she was not wholly oblivious to his existence.

At breakfast Paul and Peggy Blackton were beautifully oblivious of them.

It now appeared to him as something miraculous why he did not recognise him; but the occasion was one of hurry and confusion, and so completely oblivious had he been in the agony which came on him in an instant, that he even thought that at the very moment he knew him, looking darkly, as he did, through the handkerchief over his eyes.

Taller by a head, Nell pushed her way oblivious of the crowd.

The squire never went into the turnip field, and seemed quite oblivious that he carried a gun, for when a covey rose at his feet he did not fire, but simply marked them down.

He remained very still, leaning forward, apparently quite oblivious of her.

"Oh, she's smart," said Bog, totally oblivious of her rheumatism, "and sent her love to ye."

358 examples of  oblivious  in sentences