awake

Though he said "if someone was awake at that hour, they surely heard something".

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Moore reminds us why we lie awake at night, convincing ourselves there might be more to life.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

The banks that thrive will be the ones that earn deposits in a world where every dollar is awake, and the regulators who succeed will be those who prepare to oversee machine-speed money transfers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Some people can have caffeine late in the day and fall asleep easily, while others may remain awake for hours.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

A lot just dripped down her cheeks and chin, but Gran seemed a little more awake while we fed her.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

The Amazon MGM film stars Ryan Gosling as a teacher-turned-astronaut who awakes on a spaceship with a mission to save Earth from a sun-dimming phenomenon.

From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026

When she awakes, he lies to her about what happened, and season one's cliffhanger ending leaves viewers with the strong impression that Ellie is well aware of the deception.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2025

When Phillips awakes, she’ll squeeze her eyes closed and try and coax the vision to return.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2023

When she awakes, her friends are gathered around her.

From New York Times ● May 5, 2023

An owl hoots; a bird sleeping in a laurel bush awakes and flutters its wings.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

It was 8 a.m. in Omsk when Tatiana was awaked by a phone call.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Satchell, who said the months at the Six Flags site were the highlight of her nursing career, told Dennis she’d awaked that morning sad to see it close.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 16, 2021

Peter Ricketts, formerly the head of Britain’s Foreign Office, said he had awaked to the news of Mrs. May “appealing to others to help her out of dilemmas of her own making.”

From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2018

A few minutes earlier, Tangie Griffin had awaked to screaming; she was used to young Shaquem crying when he bumped his partially developed left hand.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 19, 2018

“Who has awaked me? Who has broken the spell?” she asked.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis

Thousands of Bangkok residents awoke in shelters on Sunday after flooding triggered by days of heavy rain in the Thai capital inundated homes and roads, with some starting to dry out their homes and belongings.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

I awoke in Washington on a recent Thursday the proud owner of a pair of Donald Trump’s favorite shoes.

From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026

Toni Morrison wrote before dawn, before her children awoke and she had to go to her publishing job.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026

Then, around 2 a.m., when he was sleeping, Rhys said he felt something touch his shoulder and awoke to a “freezing” room.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026

Seven could not remember falling asleep that night or changing out of her cloak and fighting gear, but somehow, she awoke the next day to sunlight streaming into her room.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

"Young people have awoken for our parents, too," Billa told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

GRENOBLE, France—One night last week, Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar was fast asleep on the shores of Lake Geneva when he was suddenly awoken by a knock at his hotel-room door.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Sajili said he was awoken by a fellow passenger as the triple-decker ferry began to tilt precariously.

From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026

Villagers have awoken to a replica pony standing tall in place of a bronze metal statue which was cut down to its hooves last summer.

From BBC ● May 30, 2025

When he had awoken that morning, he had next to nothing in his cave, but now he had a cozy home.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

I do luxuriate in awaking to no news deadlines, playing pickleball when court fees are low and cycling to the beach on a weekday morning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026

After awaking, he tweeted that he was fortunate he fell ill in Britain instead of in the United States.

From Fox News ● Aug. 5, 2020

She looks forward to awaking each morning and helping her kids choose and paint that day’s riddle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2020

“We are unwilling to spin out our awaking thoughts into the phantasms of sleep, which often continueth praecogitations, making Cables of Cobwebbes and Wildernesses of handsome groves.”

From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2020

Finally they fall asleep, awaking only when three Hitler Youths in uniform report for duty early the next morning.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti