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awoke
verb as in become alert or cause to rise from sleep
Example Sentences
Diaz said he awoke to a baseball bat bashing his head, causing wounds that required 10 stitches to heal.
I fell asleep contentedly on the drive home but awoke as we pulled into our favorite spot at the Muckenthaler.
Edinburgh awoke on 19 September 2014 with a blanket of mist soaking the stones of the old city.
He awoke “covered in blood” with almost 50 stitches in his head.
Police launched a missing persons investigation after Victoria’s parents, Lorinda and Graham Hall, awoke in the morning to discover their daughter had not returned home.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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