wake
Example Sentences
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They speak of a lack of aid, which often means reconstruction in the wake of disasters proves impossible.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
The comedian stopped trying to force himself to wake up at 4:30 a.m.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Shares hit a new low point on Wednesday as they crashed below their IPO price in the wake of a poorly received earnings report, the artificial-intelligence chipmaker’s first since going public.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
On Tuesday, her brother said doctors had reduced Stewart's medication so she could wake up briefly from an induced coma.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
He turned his whole life upside down and had us scrambling in the wake of it.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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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