awake

Example Sentences

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Now, at night, I lie awake worrying about how we’ll come back.

From Los Angeles Times

Here’s what keeps one top economist awake at night.

From MarketWatch

We spend more of our time at the office than we do awake at home.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Everything is uncertain now,” said Maria Eugenia Rengifo, who was at home with her family when she was jolted awake by the explosions.

From The Wall Street Journal

The missing baby’s mom told investigators that when she awoke, her son was gone.

From Los Angeles Times