wide-awake

Example Sentences

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She does provide intricate detail about, for instance, how the station’s drinking water gets recycled from everyone’s urine, or how “the wide-awake, always-awake station vibrates with fans and filters.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2023

According to the wide-awake folks at Partners Coffee, the ideal ratio of coffee to water is 1:15.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2022

Soon enough you’ll be looking for a happy, wide-awake emoji with stars in its eyes.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2021

We’re supposed to approach Frank for the tragedy, but Diski finds a pleasantly irritable, wide-awake soulmate.

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2021

But this time there was something that kept them as wide-awake as possible: for as soon as they had got out on to the grass, they found that they were not alone.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis