awakened

Example Sentences

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Iranian attacks have awakened the Saudis to the vulnerability of their energy infrastructure as well as the desalination plants on which much of the kingdom depends.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

"He has awakened from an induced coma and is doing well under the circumstances."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

When she awakened the next day, she said, her left side wasn’t working properly and she was having trouble speaking clearly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Nvidia’s stock has awakened from its slumber, clocking its seventh consecutive day of gains.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Her mother, who’d wept half the night, was still in bed nursing the baby, so Lupita awakened Salvador and told him that food was ready.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty