Waked

Examples

• Trenor's eye had the haggard look of the sleep-walker waked on a deathly ledge. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• Helpless as a child which has sobbed and sought too long, she fell into a late morning sleep, and when she waked Mr. Casaubon was already up. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• I waked the orderly and he poured mineral water on the dressings. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• And I know not if I slept or waked, or were in a dead swoon, till Mary come in; and I telled her to fetch yo' to me. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• So I answered after I had waked from the trance-like dream. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Archer stopped at the sight as if he had waked from sleep. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• To catch some sleep he kept a loud alarm-clock at his office, and set it so that he would be waked when trains were due and he was needed. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Consequence is, that being thoroughly waked, they get up wery quietly, and walk away! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• The trader waked up bright and early, and came out to see to his live stock. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• It was a moonlight night, and about one o'clock Flo and I were waked by the most delicious music under our windows. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• At midnight, Tom waked, with a sudden start. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• I wonder he waked nobody! Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• If he waked, he'd be dangerous. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• It was asleep till the fairy prince came through the wood, and waked it up. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• It was two o'clock in the morning when Pilar waked him. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• To him who is not a dialectician life is but a sleepy dream; and many a man is in his grave before his is well waked up. Plato. The Republic.
• Maria had not waked. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.

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