awake

Example Sentences

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These days it is the threat of Russian drones that keeps him awake at night.

From BBC

I awoke in the morning with a crick in my neck.

From Literature

A holiday homeowner in a village where homes are being torn down due to coastal erosion said she often awoke at night in fear hers could be next.

From BBC

Sunlight exposure in the morning signals the brain to suppress melatonin and helps you feel awake.

From The Wall Street Journal

Body constituents that were out of sync -- a brain that looks asleep but a heart that looks awake, for example -- seemed to spell trouble.

From Science Daily