wokeness
- a word derived from woke.
Example Sentences
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“Scary Movie” would, apparently, be a return to the button-pushing, tasteless humor that defined a generation but was now outmoded by wokeness.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
This isn’t wokeness or virtue-signaling, but better business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025
In the spirit of just getting on the same page, what do you mean by wokeness?
From Slate • Mar. 16, 2023
One problem with assessing the rise and fall of wokeness is that the term is vacuous to the point of being meaningless.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2023
“It seems to me the central issues in wokeness are … compassionate habits that are a lot of what Jesus said to do,” Waters said.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2022
