awake
verb (used with or without object)
to wake up; rouse from sleep.
have been awaking
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present perfect progressiveof awake.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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When I have been awaking at night, it has not been far from my thoughts.
From The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller by H. L. (Heman Lincoln) Wayland
