waking

[ UK /wˈe‍ɪkɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈweɪkɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. marked by full consciousness or alertness
    worked every moment of my waking hours
NOUN
  1. the state of remaining awake
    days of danger and nights of waking
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How To Use waking In A Sentence

  • He was afraid of waking up in the morning and finding that Jessie was dead.
  • I know there are some psychoanalysts who theorize that every creature which appears in a dream or waking dream is an aspect of the dreamer. GALILEE
  • Very interesting that our Member of Parliament seems to think spending every waking hour in horning is more important than being in Parliament. Campaigning in Horning
  • Real will is an attribute of consciousness, not of the sleep in which most people pass their waking lives.
  • She stubbed her toe and managed to release the guitar from its holding and it twanged on the ground, waking the two very unstable-temperamental parents below.
  • And the one faint hope that soothed his troubled dreams was one he dared not cherish in his hours of waking. THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN
  • In fact, you are reinforcing the fear and the waking behaviour. Times, Sunday Times
  • It reminded her of waking in the Karien camp the morning of the battle. TREASON KEEP
  • The sunrays streamed through the window waking Caroline from her deep sleep.
  • There are a handful of real tech stormers (like "A Roboter"), a handful of really pretty, nearly beatless minimal compositions (see "Awaking Naked"), and another few, like this one, that find the line between the two and hop back and forth between both worlds. Slippy (Music (For Robots))
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