alertness
Example Sentences
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Caffeine can temporarily increase alertness and make fatigue feel less noticeable.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
In a small study on people with insomnia, when they were given a false negative sleep score, those individuals reported sleepiness and fatigue, as well as lower levels of alertness and clear thinking.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
“She is eating on her own, her energy and alertness have noticeably improved, and she has become much more feisty during feedings.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
My brain remained active for a minute or so, with higher-frequency alpha waves associated with alertness staying strong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Jane’s alertness in moving, proved her as ready as her aunt had preconceived.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
