wakefully
- a word derived from wakeful.
Example Sentences
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To live wakefully is to live in full awareness of this, our human situation.
From Forbes ● Jun. 23, 2011
Often he beds down wakefully in an unoccupied farrowing pen.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was a strange, romantic position; and Lewis rejoiced, in the midst of his anxieties, as he lay there wakefully guarding the chamois-hunter while he slept.
From Rivers of Ice by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
She lay wakefully, staring through her open window at the arc lights winking in parallel rows, listening to the ceaseless hum of man's activities.
From North of Fifty-Three by Fischer, Anton Otto
One such night Christine put in, lying wakefully in her bed, while the clock on the mantel tolled hour after hour into the night.
From K by Rinehart, Mary Roberts
