Example sentences for: awakening

How can you use “awakening” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The stories range in topic from a gay man who takes in his sister's son while she checks into drug rehab, to an old man's religious awakening after a stroke.

  • But by the 1950s and 1960s, the awakening seemed underway, led by Nasser and Egypt.

  • Ajami's heroes are figures such as Egypt's novelist Naguib Mahfuz, the Palestinian academic Sari Nusseibah, and the tragic Hawi--men of integrity imbued with "the old, confident spirit" of cosmopolitanism and an openness to the Western ideas that led to the Arab awakening in the first place.

  • Nowhere is this Great Awakening more alarming than in governors' offices.

  • Only the Karloff original, directed by Karl Freund, qualifies as a classic, with its sleek Egyptian-Deco décor and its matchlessly eerie scene of the mummy's awakening.


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