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Example sentences for: wakes

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

Broderick's McAllister is a kid who wakes up one day and realizes he's grown and has nothing to show for it.
Professors began moving from one school to another every few years, with little reason to care about the reputational damage they left in their wakes.
Researchers from Berkeley and Columbia University will investigate the global distribution of human organs and look into urban legends, such as the one in which a drugged party-goer wakes up in a bath of ice water with his kidneys extracted.
Molly Ringwald plays a quirky, intelligent sophomore who wakes up to discover that everyone in her family has forgotten her birthday.
Los Penitentes cared for the sick, arranged funerals, and conducted the religious rituals associated with wakes.