adjective
definition
Awake: conscious and not asleep.
definition
Alert and aware of what is going on, especially in social justice contexts. Well-informed.
Examples of woke in a Sentence
The sound of voices woke her.
Cassie woke the next morning in the cool of dawn.
I just woke up, Moira.
When she woke again, the room was dark.
Later she woke to find Connie asleep in a chair beside her gurney.
When he woke up on the morning after his return to Moscow and his interview with Count Rostopchin, he could not for some time make out where he was and what was expected of him.
Remember, he woke you.
Jenn heard Jonny's door close, and the sound woke her from her light sleep.
What if Alex never woke up?
She just woke up.
She woke with a start, and then punched her pillow.
Cool fingers brushed her cheek lightly and she woke to find Cade leaning over her.
She woke to bright sunlight shining through her window and jumped from the bed, tugging on a pair of shorts and a blouse.
I thought I'd be back before you guys woke up.
I woke to sunlight and my wife clinging to me with an intensity that hurt.
Presently he woke up, rose to a sitting position and rubbed his eyes briskly.
Destiny woke and ate a few bites before going back to sleep.
Less than an hour after the phone call, Destiny woke up in a fit of coughing.
Carmen woke to a crackling sound and sat up, trying to identify it.
Then I woke up.
But nothing was different when she woke in his arms hours later.
Just when he thought things were going well and they spent the night making love and talking, he woke up in a new nightmare.
Alex slept through his father's visit, but woke for a while later.
The next morning they woke late and were again delayed so often that they only got as far as Great Mytishchi.
Next day he woke late.
She woke later and looked at the clock.
I woke up and you weren't there and it scared me.
Yully woke with him and pushed herself up, expecting the worse.
He woke him up, told him to harness, and went into the passage.
Molly woke me with a rib crushing hug as she pointed to a single star-like dot of light gloriously hanging above us!
When Elisabeth woke, Jackson was propped on his elbow watching her.
When he woke, he was alone.
When she woke again, daylight was streaming in through the cave opening.
The next morning she woke, still in her clothing.
I gently woke her, but in doing so frightened her.
Then he exited the room as quietly as possible, leaving the door open so they would hear if she woke in the night.
He would be embarrassed if he woke to find he looked like Rip Van Winkle.
That night she woke to hear him moaning.
She woke abruptly, not knowing what had disturbed her sleep.
Carmen woke to sunshine on her wedding day.
He woke before the alarm went off and took his shower.
The next morning it was daylight before she woke, and he was gone.
Sleep finally came, though, and next morning she woke to the sound of birds outside her window.
She woke in the dark of pre-dawn to the sound of thunder.
Rumours of the war of extermination conducted against their kinsmen, the wild Prussians, by the Knights, first woke the Lithuanians to a sense of their own danger, and induced them to abandon their loose communal system in favour of a monarchical form of government, which concentrated the whole power of the state in a single hand.
Roberta woke to hear the little traveling clock chime two.
Next day he woke calm and cheerful.
Destiny woke several times during the night, but went back to sleep when she saw Carmen was there.
Carmen woke suddenly and glanced around the room, half expecting to find him there.
She woke several times briefly; once to see Len and an older officer with white hair talking in the hallway outside her cubicle in the emergency room.