wakes
- present tense form of wake (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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González admitted that every time she lies down, she wakes up dizzy and thinks it's shaking.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Spielberg launches the story into another dimension when Martin wakes up from his coma and returns home.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
When she wakes one day on her Yesteryear Ranch seemingly in 1855 without electricity, modern medicine or her team of nannies, her throwback lifestyle gets all too real.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Ed wakes up first, has his coffee and studies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
It’s like my brain was figuring it out, putting the pieces together while I was in a deep sleep, and once it’s fully formed, it wakes me up.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
