Words similar to wakes

Example sentences for: wakes

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

"Charlie Brown wakes up in bed with Suzanne Pleshette and discovers it's all been a horrible dream.
Sometimes the isolation makes me feel like I'm trapped in one of those post-holocaust movies from the '50s, where the lead character wakes up to discover that everyone else has been wiped out by killer robots from Venus.
Surely the milk can guy wakes up in the middle of the night and admits to himself that the dholak guy is just better.
In recent times alabados have come to mean any religious hymn sung at wakes or religious ceremonies.
Brazelton tells us that when a child wakes up at night and you refuse to retrieve her from the crib, "she won't like it, but she'll understand."