awake

Example Sentences

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Once I’m awake and settled, I’d get some Starbucks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

But it isn’t just Chinese EVs that are keeping American car executives awake at night.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The noise kept almost everyone on the street awake - and tuning into the news to figure out what was going on.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

“The thing that really keeps me awake at night is the likelihood of a number of risks crystallizing at the same time,” Breeden told the BBC in an interview published Friday.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

I’m all too aware of Camille awake next to me, her anxious gaze on me.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller