wakeful
Example Sentences
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Still, midnight drives with a wakeful infant aren’t quite the same test he faces in his latest TV role.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2024
Identifying processes in the brain that underlie sleep-deprived boosting of mood could lead to therapies that are less burdensome than enduring a wakeful night.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 3, 2023
Could it be possible that Bunny was dreaming about a strange animal she encountered during her wakeful hours?
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2021
I was struck by the recurrent image of sleeping women and vigilantly wakeful ones — like Penelope — in literature and art.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2018
She remembered the rows of cribs with most of the little occupants sound asleep, and those who were wakeful staring quietly at the ceiling.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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