Words similar to wake-up

Example sentences for: wake-up

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

However, the federal government, which has often acted as if federal employees were costs to be cut rather than assets to be valued, has only recently received its wake-up call.
One man seems to speak for many when he says his anti-Hashimoto vote was a "wake-up call."
The LAT refers to the development as "a wake-up call to tyrants around the world."
The wake-up call comes an hour into the movie.
He told investigators "he wanted this to be a wake-up call to America to kill Jews."