awoke

Example Sentences

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I awoke in the morning with a crick in my neck.

From Literature

A holiday homeowner in a village where homes are being torn down due to coastal erosion said she often awoke at night in fear hers could be next.

From BBC

The missing baby’s mom told investigators that when she awoke, her son was gone.

From Los Angeles Times

Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn told Daily Mail Sport he was on a family holiday and "awoke to the news of this incident".

From Barron's

When Mr Mac Gabhann awoke and saw that his car had vanished from the street and he initially thought it was a joke someone he knew had pulled on him.

From BBC