wake
Example Sentences
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The couple were woken by the fire, which broke out on the ground floor, in the early hours of Boxing Day.
From BBC
The case is one of scores to emerge in the wake of People v.
From Los Angeles Times
A similar debate around honoring Bardot played out among French politicians in the wake of her passing.
From Salon
That story and all the thematic clones emerging in its wake center contradictory thought as heroic and easily imperiled because it muddies a convenient, consolidated prescription of how the world should work.
From Salon
What time do you usually wake up on Mondays and what’s the first thing you do?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
