WAKE in a Sentence
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244 example sentences for WAKE, such as:
1. Try not to wake the baby up.
2. Be careful not to wake the baby.
3. I tried, but I could not wake him.
4. It is not good to wake a sleeping lion.
5. She trod lightly so as not to wake the baby.
2. Be careful not to wake the baby.
3. I tried, but I could not wake him.
4. It is not good to wake a sleeping lion.
5. She trod lightly so as not to wake the baby.
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Meanings and Examples of WAKE
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wake
n. trail of ship or other object through water; path of something that has gone before
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 His unrest issued from him like a wave of sound: and on the tide of flowing music the ark was journeying, trailing her cables of lanterns in her wake.
2 He pushed onward nervously, feigning a still greater haste and faintly conscious of the smiles and stares and nudges which his powdered head left in its wake.
3 It was not a dream from which he would wake.
4 He wondered how he would pass the first night in the novitiate and with what dismay he would wake the first morning in the dormitory.
5 Strangely enough, Lucy did not wake; but she got up twice and dressed herself.
6 I feared to wake her mother, who has been more than usually ill lately, so threw on some clothes and got ready to look for her.
7 When I had her carefully wrapped up I put my shoes on her feet and then began very gently to wake her.
8 I did not wake her, but tucked her up warmly; I have taken care that the door is locked and the window securely fastened.
9 Last night I found her leaning out when I woke up, and when I tried to wake her I could not; she was in a faint.
10 I was afraid to wake mother, and so closed my door again.
11 From his putting his finger to his lips, I gathered that he expected her to wake before long and was afraid of forestalling nature.
12 He have follow the wake of the berserker Icelander, the devil-begotten Hun, the Slav, the Saxon, the Magyar.
13 I determined not to wake her, but that, when I should return from this new search, I would arrange for her going back to Exeter.
14 I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.
15 I tried, but I could not wake him.
Example Sentence: (34 in 3 pages)
1 She trod lightly so as not to wake the baby.
2 Don't clatter the dishes - you'll wake the baby up.
3 Be careful not to wake the baby.
4 Try not to wake the baby up.
5 Turn your radio down, or you'll wake the neighbours.
6 When I wake up every morning, the greatest joy is gazing upon you and sunshine, that is the future I desire.
7 She spoke in a quiet voice so as not to wake him.
8 People should wake up to the fact that people with disabilities have got a vote as well.
9 Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.
10 There were obvious signs of the feel-good factor in the last survey taken in the wake of the election result.
11 It is not good to wake a sleeping lion.
12 Any minute now she'd wake up to find herself at home safe in bed.
13 Social problems cropped up in the wake of natural disasters.
14 Come on, wake up - breakfast is ready.
15 In his galumphing way he managed to wake the whole house on his return.