wake

Example Sentences

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Stay up really late so you wake up with the kind of high upper eyelid exposure that gives you Prey Eyes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Founded in the wake of the 9/11 attacks and funded by the CIA’s venture-capital arm, Palantir sought to target terrorists and defend American interests.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

But while Naden left in his wake a string of burgled properties and makeshift camps – including at a zoo – there was no trace of Freeman.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

I wake up around 8 or 9 a.m. and am excited to post my content, which I always have ready to go.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

This seemed to wake up everything in the bottoms.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls