The Power, the type of life, she would waken is stupendous.
This Mary felt to be the truth, and she finally crept into bed, still miserable, but hopeful and determined to waken early to make a search for the precious pin.
As soon as the sun showed its golden disc over the edge of the ocean she was up, creeping softly around the room on her hands and knees, and trying not to waken her sleeping cousins in the next room.
Still, after all was said and done, Johnny could not be sure that he had ever seen the fellow before, and certainly he did not feel disposed to waken him to find out.
Mazie felt an almost uncontrollable desire to waken her, to ask her what had befallen her, what she had seen of the fire, and what had become of Pant.
In the present case I should have feared to waken some such feeling, had it not been that I was addressing myself to a body of special men on a very special occasion.
They will ripen in forgotten corners of my memory; and some day I shall waken and find them vested with new glory and new pleasantness.
Those who did not waken we dragged off by the shoulders, usually to be soundly cursed for our officiousness.
And she said: 'I know because, when I was younger, I used to have to rise and light the fires, and still I wakenat the same time.
She was under a spell, so that she must always sleep in a castle surrounded by flaming fire; there she must sleep for ever till there came a knight who would ride through the fire and waken her.
Sigurd, Sigmund's son, who has broken the curse, and comes here to waken me at last?
Next night a boy (a stowaway) was so dreadfully alarmed in his bunk by something he saw or felt (we do not know which), that he cried out so loudly as to waken all the seamen in bed.
He thought it possible for him to waken from the sleep of death, and torment those he desired to punish.
Retiring again to rest, she fell asleep, and did not waken before her accustomed time of rising.
The looks on their faces were sufficient evidence of tragedies which were increasing from day to day, and which would eventually waken England.
Hurrying to his room, and shading the candle with his hand lest the light should waken his little brother, he hastily seized the money upon the bed quilt, and after a few moments' searching under the bed, found the strayed quarter.
But," she added, "you will lie till the boys are through with their work, and Thomas will wakenyou for your breakfast.
She was last to bed and first to stir, and Billy Jack declared that she used to put the cats to sleep at night, and waken up the roosters in the morning.
The snow disappears; the trees put forth blossoms; bees, deer, and birds waken to new life.
As pictures wakento the painter's brush, Or lilies open to the morning sun, Her perfect beauty answered to the flush Of womanhood when childish days were done.
Again, Darrell was telling about the ten years' struggle he had waged to waken the Church to the great issue of the time; and how at last he had given up in despair.
Who has not felt that the thoughts you waken melt and subdue the heart, and haunt it vaguely for many a day, and enervate it with longing dreams and desires that savour too much of earth.
I had soon changed my things, and went down very softly, not to waken Kate.
So they both ran together, towards the hearth, to waken the dog.
He did not know what to do with himself when he saw that she was gone, but before she went she had given him a little rod, with which he could, when he pleased, waken the men who had been sleeping there, some of them for sixteen years.
This will make him waken up, and if he catches sight of you he will seize you.
Bessie says that she has had a wonderful time dressing that baby doll in the old baby clothes, and Grandmother herself told me to speak softly for fear I'd waken 'Willie.
Careful not to waken Doris, Betty presently gathered up her school clothes and went to the bathroom to dress; but she was not the first one up.
It was no doubt thoughtless for me to waken him, but I could not help it, and when he did awake to throw his arms about my neck and hold me tight, I felt that, perhaps, it was no great sin after all to rouse him from his sleep.
Not that he was a person to pay much attention to principles when they came in contact with his desires, only it annoyed and irritated him to find she could waken an undreamt of conscience in this way.
Sorrow gives me back My wandering reason, and I waken on The brink of an abyss; and from this wretch The mask that did so hide his face drops down And shows it in its naked hideousness Unto the light of truth.
Cry to him, that he would make them sensible of their deadness, and waken them out of their deep sleep.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "waken" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
