wake
Example Sentences
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In the wake of her split from Price, she stayed in the maid’s room of Merkin’s apartment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It came in the wake of Lord Robertson's review in June, setting out plans for extra ammunition, next-generation fast jets, drones, and new attack submarines to upgrade Britain's war-fighting capabilities.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
“I think I’m losing my mind ... but I wake up every day, and I’m like, ‘What should I do, Co-Star?’
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
If the global COVID-19 pandemic didn’t wake you up to this, then maybe current events will.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
But that is hard to tell when you first wake up and see dozens of bugs covering every inch of your comforter.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Vocabulary lists containing wake
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act II
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