wake
Example Sentences
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He longs for the ordinary moments he once shared with his children: taking them to the park, watching them wake up, and being part of their lives.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
This is down to 110,000 in the most recent year, from as much as 170,000 annually in the wake of the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
I’m a mother so I could wake up anytime between 6 to 8 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
In a March report, the Treasury watchdog said the IRS was rethinking its audit coverage goals for large partnerships in the wake of a smaller staff.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
‘Any sudden noise and it might wake up.’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Vocabulary lists containing wake
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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