Sample sentences for OBLIVIOUS

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unaware of

oblivious = unaware of

oblivious = unaware of

Marilla found Anne face downward on her bed, crying bitterly, quite oblivious of muddy boots on a clean counterpane.
Montgomery, Lucy Maud -- Anne Of Green Gables
They both now stood facing one another, as though oblivious of where they were, or what they had to do next.
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor -- The Idiot
Martin was now talking to himself, oblivious to his wife's presence, indifferent to her.
Haldeman, Julius Mr. and Mrs. -- Dust
It was a fact that Rebecca's attitude towards the opposite sex was still somewhat indifferent and oblivious, even for fifteen and a half.
Wiggin, Kate Douglas -- Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm
He towed his paint cart behind him, oblivious to the fact that he was being followed.
Markus Zusak -- The Book Thief

oblivious = unaware of

Thankfully, Stevie Rae was oblivious to my thoughts, and kept on talking.
P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast -- Marked

oblivious = unaware of

I hated the girl I saw there, and she didn't even care, didn't know, just staring out, oblivious.
Sarah Dessen -- Dreamland

oblivious = unaware

He stares at her with burning intensity, completely oblivious to Rosie.
Sara Gruen -- Water for Elephants

oblivious = unaware of

She seemed oblivious to me sitting there.
Sue Monk Kidd -- The Secret Life of Bees

oblivious = unaware of

But the figure inside the booth remained hunched over, oblivious ... never looking up, no matter how many times Eddie howled...
Mitch Albom -- The Five People You Meet in Heaven

oblivious = unaware of something

While Ronnie could see that it was anything but interesting to Susan, Will remained oblivious.
Nicholas Sparks -- The Last Song

oblivious = unaware

...with several girls ... all pretending to be oblivious to the boys around them.
Nicholas Sparks -- Dear John

oblivious = unaware of

He was sitting in one of his office chairs, and he was reading, oblivious of the nightbugs dancing over his head.
Harper Lee -- To Kill a Mockingbird

oblivious = unaware

He couldn't be oblivious to the fact that Nessie was the only female of his kind that wasn't his half-sister.
Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn

oblivious = unaware of

...he had fallen asleep sitting against his shelter wall, oblivious even to the mosquitoes,
Gary Paulsen -- Hatchet

oblivious = not giving notice (unaware of)

She is pushing the gnomes away from her, terrified, now oblivious of my presence.
Nicholas Sparks -- The Notebook

oblivious = unaware of

I wanted to be all alone in an attic like Skellig, with just the owls and the moonlight and an oblivious heart.
David Almond -- Skellig

oblivious = unaware

She had her head down, resting against the rail of the bed, and her shoulders shook as she wept, with Grandma Halley sleeping on, oblivious.
Sarah Dessen -- Someone Like You

oblivious = unaware of what was going on

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