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awake
adjective as in conscious; alert
verb as in become alert or cause to rise from sleep
Example Sentences
When Ms McIntyre awoke from her coma three days later, she described feeling terrified.
I fell asleep at some point during the film and was jarred awake when I heard someone snoring loudly.
Part of Soboroff’s anxiousness stemmed from an incident just a week earlier: He and his wife awoke around 1:30 a.m. on New Year’s Day to a brush fire burning on a nearby ridge.
His partner has been awake for over 24.
“I was planning to have the day off,” while watching the news last night, Curiel said with a shrug, but he awoke to find the job was still on.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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