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Example sentences for: awoke

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

Jodi, I awoke still feeling the stab marks from your last entry yesterday.
It seems that he initially played dead in the heat of battle, then awoke to find himself lodged under a messy corpse, the blood from which was running into his mouth.
The Globe weighed in with a story titled "How Courteney beat blindness," which included the touching detail that Cox awoke from the operation sobbing, "Oh my God, I can see!"
If the patient awoke with stroke symptoms, the time of onset is taken as the last time the patient was known to be awake and without any symptoms of stroke.
Are we to conclude that people got along without the number five for a hundred years before someone, perhaps feeling that “something was missing,” awoke one morning to invent it?