unresponsive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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ICE claimed he experienced seizures and vomiting, then became unresponsive.
From Salon
In the next few minutes, he said, he saw bystanders pull an unresponsive man out of the building.
From Los Angeles Times
In medicine, it could improve care for patients who are unresponsive and assumed to be unconscious.
From Science Daily
Dunbar's death was first reported by his wife, Thelma, who told the Jamaican newspaper The Gleaner she had found him unresponsive on Monday morning.
From BBC
The court heard Morgan said he had found Jensen-Lee unresponsive and with vomit in his mouth after leaving him briefly alone to fetch a clean babygro.
From BBC
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