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Example sentences for "woke"

Lexicographically close words:
wohl; woice; woife; woik; woild; woken; wol; wold; wolde; wolden
  1. I woke up on Thursday morning, thinking to give the children a treat.

  2. Remembering our promise to Christine, we woke her up and took her out.

  3. Mimi, who was sleeping in the bed close by, woke up.

  4. There I plucked my country's flowers; Their magic fragrance woke within my soul Some ancient, dark remembrance.

  5. Every prominent building and every strategic position was taken before the authorities at the Castle woke to the fact that there was a rebellion!

  6. I woke here in Holland, without memory of my name, without the slightest knowledge of where I was.

  7. The next morning I woke with fresh courage.

  8. He stopped his plaint, went off to sleep, and woke silent for the first time.

  9. I woke up next morning among the familiar sounds of New York harbor, and came on deck to find Tom and Dorothy already there.

  10. Instantly Eudora, who had seemed so listless, woke up with all the hospitality of her Southern nature roused to action.

  11. I thought I was, and felt extremely happy, until I woke to what I had done, and from which there was no escape.

  12. A steady rain was bringing down the leaves when Joe woke up.

  13. The way Billy tells it, he woke up with a headache listening to a siren.

  14. I told her that her job was to get a good sleep, have good dreams, and be ready to have a great day when she woke up.

  15. Why I knew a woman once who let her baby lie on the outside, and in the middle of the night she woke up and heard an awful crunching under the wheels, and when she felt for the baby it wasn't there!

  16. I believe I must have been asleep, and you woke me up," she smiled.

  17. Somehow the sight of the thief returning with this ridiculous little luxury in his hand woke within me once more all the revelation and revulsion I had felt above.

  18. But if the words woke any sleeping fear she cherished, it was peremptorily banished, for scarcely had the watcher seen it than it was gone.

  19. He fed me with false promises, let me build my life's happiness on baseless hopes, and rudely woke me when he could delude no longer, leaving me to find I had pursued a shadow.

  20. About three o'clock Tibbie woke and rose to mend the fire.

  21. She got her death on the commonty one day of sudden rain, when she had run out to bring in her washing, for the terrible cold she woke with next morning carried her off very quickly.

  22. Tibbie ran to the farm and woke up T'nowhead.

  23. No," he went on, "I once thought I was a detective, but I woke up.

  24. Its demonstrative passengers were bent upon waking up the night and almost woke him up to the purpose of his night's errand when he heard a loud voice say: "Cut that out, Druce.

  25. They had been resting, and had only just begun work again as we came up; so that the rattle of the picks was what woke me from my musing.

  26. But on the Monday the people woke up to find that they were hungry.

  27. Evelyn woke with a little gasp, staring affrightedly about her.

  28. They fled along aluminum roads into the tree-fern forests, while the sky behind them seemed to flame as the city woke to the tumult in its ways.

  29. Men woke from the paralysis of shock and fled upon errands of his command.

  30. When I woke I could almost have danced, I felt so strong and well again.

  31. One night about a month after my return, I woke from a sound sleep, choking.

  32. How long this would have lasted I do not know, but one morning when I woke and came to the mouth of the cave to look out, I saw that in the night a Chinese junk, with broad latteen sails, had dropped anchor in the bay below.

  33. I had no idea how widely my fame had spread, though, until one morning Mateo came into my room and woke me, and with a face which expressed a good deal of anxiety, informed me that I was sent for to come to the palace.

  34. One night about six months after the "macasla" festival I woke suddenly from a sound sleep, with that strange feeling which sometimes comes to one at night, that I was not alone.

  35. Before this life began to be The happy songs that wake in me Woke long ago, and far apart.

  36. I woke up the men, an' aboot sunup we carried your dad an' uncle out of town an' buried them.

  37. Wall, after a while I woke up," went on Colter, clearing his throat.

  38. Toinette vainly protested; to bed she went and perhaps it was the wisest thing, for the warm drink threw her into a long sound sleep and when she woke she was herself again, bright and well, hungry for dinner, and ready to do her usual tasks.

  39. The old fear came back when she woke in the morning, and she tied on her shoes with a tremble at her heart.

  40. By and by a little voice within her woke up and began to make itself audible.

  41. Mrs. Barnes woke at the usual time, but finding it still dark and perfectly quiet outside, she concluded that the storm was over, and with a sigh of relief turned over to sleep again.

  42. But the next morning when they woke up they were worse than ever.

  43. There was no further trouble till twelve o'clock, when all the children woke up.

  44. This woke everyone up, and those that had never been there before were a little shocked for a moment.

  45. Then they both woke up and said something.

  46. Mrs. Lathrop woke from her rocker-nap, went to the window and opened it.

  47. They was so awful tired that none of 'em woke till Mrs. Sperrit come at eleven next day to take 'em to the weddin'!

  48. I woke up God knows where, and but for these good fellows I might still be in the same place.

  49. When it came, it was as though the whole army woke upon the dawn of a feast-day.

  50. A kick from my foot woke old Bardot, and Leon started up directly the sergeant moved.

  51. It rattled past, and the big collie on the step woke to give furious chase in its wake, then returned slowly, a little conscious under the stranger's eye, to sleep as before.

  52. The majesty of it held him silent until day dawned, and with the coming of the sun there woke in unison the chorus of joyous animal life.

  53. Just about sunset I was asleep in an empty wren's nest, and when I woke up my wand was gone!

  54. Now, when the Prince woke he was in his own bed; and he rose much puzzled by the dream which had seemed so true.

  55. So a year went by, till one morning Freedling woke up to find it was his sixth birthday.

  56. Then it drew down its head and pecked his heart, so that he woke in great pain.

  57. The man woke with a loud cry, and found himself sailing along through the air with only the stars overhead, and the feeling of a great windmill inside him.

  58. When his wife woke up in the morning, her husband was nowhere to be seen.

  59. Prince, clapping his hands as they reached the goal; and at that, all at once, he woke and saw it was broad day.

  60. In the morning, when the family woke up, the beautiful and the true was gone.

  61. In the morning the Princess was gone, and the two children when they woke looked at each other and said: "Did we dream last night?

  62. At last one night (it was just a year after the last of the forester's children had disappeared) she woke suddenly, stretching out her arms and crying.

  63. He stretched out his wings, and the man woke with a loud cry.

  64. He nursed the memory and the wonder in his dreaming thought, and he woke early to other voices under his window.

  65. But he woke early, as an elderly man is apt to do after broken slumbers, and left his wife still sleeping.

  66. Of the three involved in the anxiety of the night before General Triscoe was still respited from it by sleep, but he woke much more haggard than either of the young people.

  67. They took a sleeping-car for Frankfort and they woke early as people do in sleeping-cars everywhere.

  68. He sat there immovable, but at the last stroke of the clock he woke up and drove vigorously away to the station.

  69. In the night March woke and saw the moon standing over the garden, and silvering its leafy tops.

  70. Oh, yes," I agreed carelessly, then woke up and stared hard.

  71. The powerful engine in front of him woke into life deafeningly and, waving away the mechanics holding the wings, he pressed the clutch pedal and moved slowly forward.

  72. Oh, it was a terrible night, and poor St Croix, people felt very sorry for him, and for Annie La Roue, who slept two whole days and nights before she woke up.

  73. By this touch, the apprehension and remembrance of all the sweet joys of love woke again in her breast, and there caused an intense heat, which mounted up, flamed in her veins, and made her love and joy from head to foot.

  74. This business of confession woke up the younger Demoiselle de Cande, who came to watch the proceedings.


  75. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "woke" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.