wide-awake
Example Sentences
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All that suggests that the case will keep jurors wide-awake during the six or so weeks it is projected to take.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024
She does provide intricate detail about, for instance, how the station’s drinking water gets recycled from everyone’s urine, or how “the wide-awake, always-awake station vibrates with fans and filters.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2023
According to the wide-awake folks at Partners Coffee, the ideal ratio of coffee to water is 1:15.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2022
The forums were established for people who felt wide-awake after reading the paper.
From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2020
He was wide-awake, and he knew he was a prisoner in one of those sleepless, bedridden nights that would take an eternity to dissolve into dawn.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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