awoken
Example Sentences
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Sajili said he was awoken by a fellow passenger as the triple-decker ferry began to tilt precariously.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Wisconsin had awoken a sleeping giant on UCLA’s roster that late January day at Pauley Pavilion.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025
Palace night duty manager Abel Clarke said his room was above the golden toilet exhibition and that he was awoken by a fire alarm.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025
Over the last seven games, their offense has awoken.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2025
Her bleary eyes fluttered open, perhaps awoken by the light.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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