awoke
Example Sentences
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"This awoke not just Michoacan, but all of Mexico," she told AFP while surrounded by bodyguards to keep would-be assassins at bay.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
When Stock “suddenly awoke in the middle of the night,” the Grappler was born.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The following day Buzzard-Quashie says she awoke in her car on the outskirts of Northampton feeling confused.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
On the morning of Feb. 19, I awoke to the fiery red clouds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
He awoke straight from one nightmare into another.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
