How To Use Wakefulness In A Sentence
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During the period of transition from wakefulness to sleep, which Kellaway has termed the oscitant state, there is a gradual increase in the amplitude of slow components of the EEG.
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Buddhism is less tongue-tied than this: reality has all the qualities of a Buddha, wakefulness, intelligence, compassion — attributes which are often called "luminosity" to distinguish it from sheer lack of existence.
Hegel on Buddhism
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Researchers have theorized that sleep may restore some chemical that is drained during periods of wakefulness.
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He flung an arm across his face to shield off wakefulness, hoping to sink back into sweet oblivion.
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And onceWinston could not remember whether it was in drugged sleep, or in normal sleep, or even in a moment of wakefulnessa voice murmured in his ear: Dont worry, Winston; you are in my keeping.
Nineteen Eighty-Four
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And he turns his back to the stable door, whence a faint breeze tugs at his shirt: the breath of a storm brewing, that means to keep him in cold, unmothered wakefulness.
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Consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar.
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Socrates' preferred analogy for his own role in the city was that of a gadfly, who lit upon his fellow citizens and sought to sting them into a healthy state of intellectual wakefulness.
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Old Cheng fell asleep, but Xiangzi tossed and turned in wakefulness.
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Although hypnopompic imagery was originally defined as a persistence of dream imagery into wakefulness, it seems that the images are not always continuations of dreams because they can begin after the sleeper has awoken.
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I sort of half-slept last night, suspended in a weird state between wakefulness and dreaming, kept anchored in the world by the sound of the radio.
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Keats spluttered and coughed to full wakefulness, and steadied himself with a stiff brandy.
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The eyes open and so forth, and the person becomes aware of being completely paralysed, and oftentimes it will happen as if elements of dream mentation will intrude into wakefulness, these are the hypnopopic hallucinations.
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The pain was such that it kept jolting me back to wakefulness.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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Keats spluttered and coughed to full wakefulness, and steadied himself with a stiff brandy.
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Climbing into bed at a relatively early 0048 this morning, I could do little other than drift fitfully between wakefulness and a semi-conscious dozing, looking at my watch every here and again to see the hours ticking by slower than ever.
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She instinctively reached for it, but the river suddenly swept her over the edge of the waterfall, plunging her into a darkness, and then suddenly and sharply into wakefulness.
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We dozed, never quite letting ourselves go, ready to jump into confused wakefulness, anticipating action of some kind.
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For an indeterminable length of time, she wandered between sleep and semi-wakefulness, later remembering the noise of the plane once and then silence.
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He had stared into the misshapen shadows of deep night with superstitious wakefulness, and by the time the darkness lifted, he could feel the liquid weight of the infection in his lungs.
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Something intense is going on when we sleep; in fact, on an EEG trace it looks very similar to wakefulness.
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The sound of his name pierced the sleep mists and brought the dog to wakefulness.
Further Adventures of Lad
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She began to drift between sleep and wakefulness.
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It is sometimes difficult, subjectively, to distinguish wakefulness from sleep; false awakenings and lucid dreams are a good illustration of this.
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n. & a. (stimulant) causing wakefulness. ailurophile
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The circadian rhythm you feel as wakefulness and sleepiness is the result of internal body changes.
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I try to fold her into the comfort of my body, but she pushes away from me, startled into wakefulness.
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consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar
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They can treat their time away as a temporary break from reality, like a dreamworld where whatever happened stayed in the dream, not following them into the realities of wakefulness.
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You might call it a dreamscape, but they say no, it's "crepuscular" - it's the slippery moment just after you wake up, between sleep and wakefulness.
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All of which makes, of course, for a heady mix: the world groaning into wakefulness, the ice splitting, the tubers stirring, and the whole cosmic rhythm incorporated into a scene of priests solemnifying the return of the light of the world.
BREAKFAST WITH SOCRATES
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Infant colic is characterized by excessive and inconsolable crying, hypertonicity, and wakefulness, mainly in the evening.
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Men said he kept one beneath his pillow for use in moments of wakefulness.
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I slept badly that night: long, indeterminable periods of uneasy wakefulness interspaced with dreams.
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I do this in the night sometimes, in moments of partial wakefulness.
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Consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar.
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The Turkish basketball federation said Friday that Taurasi had tested positive for a stimulant that was identified as modafinil, a drug that enhances wakefulness and vigilance and is designed to treat narcolepsy, sleep apnea and sleep disorders related to shift work.
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Socrates' preferred analogy for his own role in the city was that of a gadfly, who lit upon his fellow citizens and sought to sting them into a healthy state of intellectual wakefulness.
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Even now, as it spiraled into the furthermost reaches of her mind, it silently beckoned her to follow, and she almost abandoned her attempts at wakefulness so she could pursue that exquisite stimulation into whatever dark recesses of her mind it might care to hide.
Darkness of the Light
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I staggered into wakefulness at 11:45 when Graham rang to say good night.
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accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come
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Tired after two performances that day, she began to drift between sleep and wakefulness.
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The three other rooms in the exhibition are devoted to food and drink, sleep and wakefulness, and motion and rest.
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I turned in shortly before dawn feeling not half bad; it was snug and jolly to see Susie snoring away in the dim candle-light, with one fine tit peeping out among the frills; I nibbled away until she squirmed into wakefulness, whereafter we set to partners, celebrating the first civilised bed we'd occupied since the Planter's Hotel, if you like.
Isabelle
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The passage of our notions as they exist during wakefulness into those of dreams, and that of notions as they exist in dreams into those of wakefulness, become directly apprehensible in that state of consciousness which is called dreamless slumber.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
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As often as possible, please compose yourselves in the equanimity of thought-free wakefulness.
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A sudden noise jolted him into wakefulness.
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He raised his head, and the cold, bitter reality jarred him into wakefulness.
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Normal consciousness requires wakefulness or arousal activated in the brain stem and midbrain and awareness via the cerebral cortex and projections to and from subcortical brain areas.
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He recited the chants in a somnambular monotone that was punctuated with an occasional shout at odd moments, shouts perhaps intended to jolt into wakefulness members of the audience who had dozed off.
The Soulforge
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Make moan of all that I endure for dole and drearihead And of my sleepless eyes, oppressed of wakefulness alway?
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III
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wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter
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It is never a good idea to take sleeping tablets regularly for this kind of wakefulness.
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Sleepwalking is a form of parasomnia, a class of sleep disorders characterized by partial wakefulness.