How To Use Wide-awake In A Sentence
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His face was rugged and wrinkled, and tanned to the tint of old oak; his eyes black, beadlike, and fierce, and a shock of sooty hair escaped from under his battered wide-awake nearly to his shoulders.
Uncle Silas
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[Illustration: LITTLE PRUDY'S CAPTAIN HORACE.] "You wide-awake little boys, who make whistles of willow, and go fishing and training, -- Horace is very much like you, I suppose.
Prudy Keeping House
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Researchers found that a midday siesta is all you need to return your brain to its early morning, wide-awake state of receptiveness.
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Following the steps of the young wide-awake, Miselle saw him deliver the pontil, with the lantern still attached, to a listless individual seated upon a bench whose long iron arms projected far in front of him, while an idle pontil lay across them.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
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Again, the gospel's apocalyptic imagery denotes the end of an age and calls the people to a shared, wide-awake clarity of purpose.
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All these three had stood him in good stead, especially the last, which kept him wide-awake, and enabled him to sneeze a yellow hole in the drift, whenever it threatened to ingulf his beard.
Mary Anerley
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But it was not fair to leave Ed alone on the bridge, and suddenly he was not exhausted anymore, he was joyfully wide-awake.
SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND
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Murray hesitated, his complexion turning slightly green at the idea of a wide-awake, close-up view of the corpse.
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so excited she was wide-awake all night
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Back in 4-H we used to "hypnotize" the chickens when we needed to move them, or crate them - much easier with a sleepy chicken than with a wide-awake, squawky one!
The Kitchn
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The only other person of importance in the town was a worthy predicant, who evidently had not had his hair cut since the commencement of the War, and who had great difficulty in keeping his little black wide-awake on his head.
My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War
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Leave 'Em Wanting Moore
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Those magic little wands can transform your appearance, giving your eyes a bright, wide-awake look, regardless of whether the rest of your face is au naturel or made up to perfection.
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Melbourne, is a blue shirt, a pair of duck trousers, a straw hat or wide-awake, and what they call a jumper here.
Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia
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The laughable element in both cases consists of a certain MECHANICAL INELASTICITY, just where one would expect to find the wide-awake adaptability and the living pliableness of a human being.
Laughter : an Essay on the Meaning of the Comic
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Another over-watchful Newbury "awakener" rapped on the head a nodding man who protested indignantly that he was wide-awake, and was only bowing in solemn assent and approval of the minister's arguments.
Sabbath in Puritan New England
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She had a carved fantail at her stern and an arching figurehead at the bow---a woman with wide-awake eyes.
LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR
