wakened
Example Sentences
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“Had that other player not been wakened by him falling, he may not have made it,” Beck said.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
Digital citizens and consumers must be wakened from their slumber, privacy advocates believe, and give thought to the security of their personal information, and how they are surrendering themselves to the power of their spies.
From Slate ● Jan. 28, 2022
Uday Ibrahim Ali, a generator repairman, is routinely wakened for urgent fixes in Basra’s Zubair neighborhood.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2021
"I am glad, maybe at the last minute, the PM has wakened up to the serious threat that this poses to the union," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2020
The only other time I’d been in August’s room was the time I’d fainted during the Daughters of Mary meeting and wakened in her bed.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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