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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:

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.
It seems that one morning in 1965, the University of Virginia awoke to discover a cow perched on the dome of the school's Rotunda, fifty feet above the ground.
At that same young age, he awoke one morning with a hangover after a night spent caroling with friends, during which, he recorded, "the bottle went round with an unusual rapidity."
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?
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!"