awoke
Example Sentences
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A freshman at Harvard, I awoke on March 10, 2020, to an email telling undergraduates to vacate campus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
This morning, however, I awoke to a freezing house.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
“We awoke today with no blockades,” Sheinbaum said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
In the morning, I awoke to a GoFundMe started in the Van Der Beek family’s name.
From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026
Early the next morning, Duane awoke, ready to put the plan into action.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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