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How to use roused in a sentence
Most of the witnesses had heard or seen something, sort-of; several were elderly, many roused from sleep.
He was understandably and rightly roused to added outrage because a school is supposed to be a sanctuary.
Brooklyn Shooting Hits Close to Bill de Blasio’s Park Slope Home | Michael Daly | July 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHalf of them, in fact, are still asleep at the appointed time, and to a man they resist being roused.
Stacks: Hitting the Note with the Allman Brothers Band | Grover Lewis | March 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
The kneeling nuns, roused from their devout abstraction, made their reverence and went away.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show | Robert W. Chambers | February 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe tried to calm me, but I was roused at last, and drawing my long knife barred his way.
Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show | Robert W. Chambers | February 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAt any rate his stirring advice and the dispatches he brought roused the military authorities at Meerut into activity.
The Red Year | Louis TracyRipperda roused himself from his portentous trance, and arrayed his noble figure in the rugged habiliments of the muleteer.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterLost as he was to most external things, Hugh roused himself to some surprise at the name of the hotel.
Rosemary in Search of a Father | C. N. WilliamsonAnd here he might have stopped with safety; but his roused, suspicious, sensitive nature, would not suffer him.
This, added to Woolf's sarcastic manner of speech, roused Trevithick's anger.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2) | Francis Trevithick
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