awakening
Example Sentences
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"Participation in the nationalist movement was not only a catalyst for the political awakening of Indian women," Ms Bhatnagar says.
From BBC
The Eddie Murphy vehicle chronicles a hotshot advertising executive’s rude awakening after a merger leaves him with a new boss.
Jocelyn Sanchez had “an awakening” when she turned 30 last year.
From MarketWatch
But soon it became clear something larger was happening—a kind of awakening.
Then Faith herself turns up at his door, awakening dormant desire and putting a proposition to him—a new mission overseas, using his writing profession as cover.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
