Awake Sentence Examples

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  • I was awake half the night.

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  • She was still awake an hour later when Alex came through the door.

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  • Betsy was awake when I returned.

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  • Seeing as I was awake anyhow, I did a bit of surfing for info about our guest.

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  • Then, on Christmas morning when everyone is awake, we lounge around in our night clothes while we open presents.

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  • They would not awake until the sun had smiled lovingly upon them.

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  • The Vedas say, "All intelligences awake with the morning."

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  • For a long time she lay wide awake with her eyes closed.

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  • To be awake is to be alive.

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  • The millions are awake enough for physical labor; but only one in a million is awake enough for effective intellectual exertion, only one in a hundred millions to a poetic or divine life.

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  • He often fell asleep unexpectedly in the daytime, but at night, lying on his bed without undressing, he generally remained awake thinking.

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  • By dawn she was awake again - ready to get started.

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  • It was a lucid dream; half awake, half asleep.

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  • He was only awake a few minutes and then fell asleep again.

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  • The sounds of the ocean and the sea breeze lulled her to sleep last night and gently drew her awake before sunrise.

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  • Drowsiness was irresistibly mastering him, but he kept awake by an excruciating pain in his arm, for which he could find no satisfactory position.

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  • Toby was awake and sitting, fascinated by Lankha.s soft hands.

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  • She spoke until she drifted into an uncomfortable doze only to awake when he released her.

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  • He was awake now, and improving.

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  • She couldn't have been more awake before she left the house.

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  • She was still awake.

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  • She ate, drank, slept, or kept awake, but did not live.

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  • The next thing she knew, Alex was shaking her awake and telling her they were changing planes.

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  • Hours later they were still awake, talking intermittently, taking comfort in one another.

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  • When he reached his sister's room his wife was already awake and her merry voice, hurrying one word after another, came through the open door.

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  • I want him awake with his wits about him when we talk.

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  • Hey, fella... you awake?

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  • Talal shook her awake far too early.

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  • Then there was only silence and the night sounds of the old building as Cynthia lay awake next to this man she loved.

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  • You are actually fully enlightened, fully awake, fully realized NOW.

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  • The usual form was to keep the driver awake through the night by quizzes based on climbing guidebooks.

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  • In some ways dreams are repressed thoughts that are released during the dream cycle as a way to relax and see things from a different perspective than we might when we are awake.

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  • Later that night she woke and lay awake thinking about the way he had responded.

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  • She came awake with a start as thunder rattled the entire house.

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  • He probably wasn't even awake enough to know who she was.

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  • In six minutes he was up and awake, looking confused.

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  • Before she started to drift into an in-between place, she saw Darian stand and look around, awake for the first time in thousands of years.

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  • He used to be awake instantly - another indication that this thing with Lori was troubling him deeper than he would admit.

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  • Usually. We'll notify his doctor that he was awake briefly today.

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  • At any rate, he was only awake for about 30 minutes.

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  • The demonstrable rational necessity, instead of being innate, or conscious from our birth, may lie latent or subconscious in the individual mind; but for all that, when we gradually become more awake intellectually, such truths are seen to " carry their own evidence along with them."

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  • While you may feel deep in sleep, the brain is moving at its highest level, similar to the level it goes through when you are awake.

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  • Both lay awake, trying not to disturb the other while neither slept until hours after the sun finally slipped around the corner to the other side of the world.

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  • Later, he lay awake, arms behind his head while she slept.

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  • He didn't push himself awake but let his senses register the world slowly.

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  • The assassin left him in peace, and he stayed awake the rest of the night, watching over her.

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  • Despite her efforts to stay awake, she fell into restless sleep again.

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  • Kris nudged Ully awake, motioning for the scientist to follow him out of the chamber.

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  • She entered the bedroom quietly to see Toby awake and trying to get an uncertain Lankha to play with his stuffed animals.

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  • Katie jerked awake from the latest one where she and Toby were running from the unseen demon down a sandy beach.

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  • The lights were out, but Cynthia was still awake, wondering what had taken him so long.

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  • He jerked awake to see Fred O'Connor standing at the foot of his bed, in his Sunday go-a-courting clothes, a smirk upon his face.

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  • It is no joke, I am fully awake.

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  • Himself better to designing bobsled stay awake during blair's colleagues are.

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  • Two nights before, I dreamt of being confronted by a fierce, very awake dragon and it evoked terror in me.

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  • We kept speaking to him to keep him awake as he was becoming really drowsy.

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  • Awake craniotomy with propofol infusion has become increasingly popular for the optimal excision of brain tumors located in eloquent areas.

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  • The protein in the chicken helps the brain to produce neurotransmitters which help people stay awake.

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  • Needless to say none of us were awake for the first hour or two of lecturing.

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  • This medicine can sometimes make an awake patient quite sleepy.

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  • Only that day dawns to which we are awake.

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  • Instead of charging your phone overnight, do so when you are still awake and unplug it when it's done.

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  • It's important to identify what is keeping you awake.

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  • Carmen, are you awake?

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  • It was a strawberry sunrise, topped with whipped cream clouds, a perfect sort of day until Dean was awake enough to remember Martha Boyd, lord knows where, escaping the law in a stolen twenty-year-old Buick, with a ditzy ex-junkie for a chauffeur.

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  • He'd forced her to stay awake through it all despite her fainting spells, tearing open her veins and feeding until she was too weak to fight him.

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  • Later, in that languid time between lovemaking and the usual surrender to sleep, Cynthia remained awake.

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  • I wasn't completely awake.

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  • She shook him awake.

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  • Struggling against the demands of his roaring blood, Rhyn closed his eyes, sought his magic and willed himself awake.

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  • Gabriel snapped awake at her words.

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  • Neither slept very well that night, and Dean was awake before the alarm, up fixing the morn­ing coffee.

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  • She sat on the edge of the bed and had been ill again, but was awake and alert.

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  • Bare feet padded across the hardwood floor behind her, announcing that Alex was awake.

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  • Half awake, she slowly glanced around the room.

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  • Within moments after finishing the drink, he grew too drowsy to stay awake and retreated to the bed.

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  • Frantic confusion followed through part of which I was awake and most of which I was unconscious.

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  • To be reminded first by a woman who should be dead and again by a Healer of some sort … He shook out his shoulders and nudged his XO awake, not wanting to deal with the thoughts.

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  • Heat scorched through her and she gasped, fully awake once again.

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  • Still, it must have been a big relief for her to know that he had been awake, however briefly.

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  • For the next week, Alex continued to wake up more frequently and stay awake for longer periods of time, but he still didn't talk – didn't even try.

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  • She didn't think it was possible to sleep in such discomfort, but a stiff, hot breeze tossed hair into her face awhile later, tickling her awake.

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  • The sound stopped in a minute or so but a three AM recurrence woke them enough to hold a brief conversation on the source of the nocturnal noise, a conversation repeated at four AM, by which time the couple were fully awake.

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  • At first he lay awake, conscious of every sound the motel uttered, fearful that Cynthia Byrne might waken to God knows what thoughts and fears.

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  • Maybe Mums had shaken her awake from a daydream and she now walked in the light of reality.

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  • The hibernating creature within her shook itself awake and began crawling through her blood.

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  • It had not been awake for five years, since…since she had killed her father.

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  • They stay awake at night while researchers work in the daytime.

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  • Delightful wooded site with falling acorns to ensure we stayed awake!

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  • The more numerous we are and the more media attention we awake, the more successful the caravan will be.

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  • This book is essential reading for photographers and artists looking for ways to stay creatively awake, aware, and alive.

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  • No wonder bedtime was so late and she is still awake!

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  • It is better to use oxytocin in the awake patient having a regional or local anesthetic.

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  • Neither these latter methods nor the willpower to stay awake have much effect in overcoming sleepiness.

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  • Some of us may feel anxious, depressed or fearful, we may have dietary problems, trouble sleeping or trouble sleeping or trouble staying awake.

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  • Some of our supposed parliamentary watchdogs will need to be much more awake to the bill's dangers than they have been.

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  • That Revelation has retained its place in the canon is due not to its extravagant claims to inspiration or its apocalyptical disclosures, but to its splendid faith and unconquerable hope, that have never failed to awake the corresponding graces in every age of the Church's history.

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  • So the boy went willingly upon the errand, and by the time he had returned Dorothy was awake.

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  • The king's soldiers were surprised to find everybody awake along the road.

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  • The poor child was so tired after his night's work that he could not keep awake.

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  • That night, after I had hung my stocking, I lay awake a long time, pretending to be asleep and keeping alert to see what Santa Claus would do when he came.

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  • Of course, she hung her stocking--two of them lest Santa Claus should forget one, and she lay awake for a long time and got up two or three times to see if anything had happened.

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  • Morning is when I am awake and there is a dawn in me.

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  • I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.

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  • I would not be one of those who will foolishly drive a nail into mere lath and plastering; such a deed would keep me awake nights.

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  • They all separated, but, except Anatole who fell asleep as soon as he got into bed, all kept awake a long time that night.

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  • Those in the rooms above were also awake.

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  • After the return of Alpatych from Smolensk the old prince suddenly seemed to awake as from a dream.

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  • Before he was thoroughly awake next morning everybody had already left the hut.

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  • Peter the valet, who was now wide awake, had roused the doctor.

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  • And indeed he only had to lie down, to fall asleep like a stone, and he only had to shake himself, to be ready without a moment's delay for some work, just as children are ready to play directly they awake.

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  • When Nicholas and his wife came to look for Pierre he was in the nursery holding his baby son, who was again awake, on his huge right palm and dandling him.

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  • How many of us used to lie awake at night dreaming of her shapely lines and the adventures we once shared?

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  • Top spaceman 5. how does it feel to be awake?

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  • He lay on his back, wide awake, staring at the ceiling.

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  • So what are the telecommuting issues that are keeping managers awake at night, and what steps can be taken to combat them?

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  • Some of us may feel anxious, depressed or fearful, we may have dietary problems, trouble sleeping or trouble staying awake.

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  • Some of our supposed parliamentary watchdogs will need to be much more awake to the bill 's dangers than they have been.

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  • Their new cat is weird looking, and it keeps me awake with its loud miaows.

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  • It was hard to stay awake as the speaker dictated such a long message.

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  • It was hard to stay awake as I listened to my boss dictate a long message.

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  • I drank two cups of coffee to give me the boost I needed to stay awake throughout the rest of the day.

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  • Beginning around two months of age, a newborn baby will be able to stay awake for roughly two hours a time, before needing to sleep again.

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  • Your baby may choose to sleep mostly during daytime hours, remaining awake much of the night.

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  • Some experts recommend taking measures to keep an infant awake during daytime hours by preventing naps and engaging in stimulating activities.

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  • If you rock or nurse your child to sleep, but he awakens later in the night crying for you, you need to begin placing him in his bed while he is drowsy but still awake.

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  • You need to lay your child in his crib when he is awake but drowsy.

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  • Keep in mind that it may take several tries of placing your baby in his crib while he is still awake before he successfully falls asleep on his own.

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  • Your baby will probably begin to straighten out her days from her nights, staying awake during the day for longer periods of time.

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  • The swinging speeds range from very slow and soothing to a faster pace that is suitable for entertaining baby when he or she is fully awake.

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  • The seat reclines all the way back to make sleeping on the road a comfortable experience while also being able to get into enough of an upright position that your child will be able to look around when he or she is fully awake.

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  • Keep her in well-lit, active areas of the house when you want her to remain awake.

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  • Put your child to bed while he is still awake.

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  • All babies need their sleep, and newborns in particular sleep more than they are awake for the first few weeks.

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  • As with the feeding this must be honed early and the temptation to keep the baby awake for visitors to see is a definite no-no.

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  • While you can certainly rock her while you feed her, sing to her, or read to her, be sure she is awake when you lay her in the crib.

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  • Take close-ups of the baby, whether awake or asleep.

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  • Get in the habit of putting your child down sleepy but awake to encourage him to learn how to settle himself to sleep.

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  • Once baby begins to stay awake for longer periods, however, you may discover that his love affair with sleeping has ended as he fights to stay awake as long as possible.

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  • Some stoop to keeping their little one up as long as possible until she becomes too exhausted to stay awake.

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  • The original concept of the baby monitor was to capture sounds from the baby's room in order to know when the baby is awake versus asleep, as well as to hear sounds, such as something falling down or someone entering the baby's room.

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  • Develop a day sleep routine based on awake times, her personality and her signals.

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  • Ask the cattery owner when the best time is to see the kittens - when they are awake and active - and plan your visit accordingly.

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  • Usually, consumers purchase a replacement mattress or seek a new one because of the various problems people have with discomfort when they awake may not from pain, but from tossing and turning.

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  • Lil'Bit has been known to sleep with one face while the other remains awake; this is why he is thought to have two separate brains.Lil'Bit was born with four eyes, although two of these eyes have merged together into one.

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  • When stuck in a tree, a cat will often howl into the night and keep neighbors and owners awake.

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  • A thick Aubusson area rug will anchor your design with a soft plush pile beneath your feet every morning when you awake.

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  • Armed with a few new bedroom decorating ideas, you can create your dream bedroom with fewer design worries to keep you awake at night.

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  • If you would like to highlight for a wide-eyed, awake look, choose one that is a shade lighter than your skin tone and apply it to the brow bone and tear duct area.

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  • Of all the options available, Canyon offers the most versatility, wears well with all shades of eye and lip makeup I own, and makes me look awake - even when I'm running on four hours of sleep.

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  • A stroke of white eyeliner along the bottom lashes can make one appear more awake and bright-eyed.

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  • Although white eyeliner can be used in a retro-like fashion when applied as a thin line across the upper eyelid, applying eyeliner in an inverted v-shape on the inner corner of the eye will instantly make eyes appear large and wide awake.

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  • Ego opens up the eyes, gives a refreshed, "wide awake" and well-rested appearance, and makes the whites of the eyes appear whiter.

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  • Use it on the brow bone and inner corners to look more "awake".

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  • The nude shadow will emphasize the eyes in a natural way, while the lighter shade will help the eyes look more open and awake.

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  • So I don't lie awake at night worrying about things.

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  • If you ordinarily fall asleep at the drop of a hat, but are now spending hours awake, tossing and turning each night, this can be something worth paying greater attention to.

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  • It wakes you from a sound sleep and you awake in the midst of all the symptoms of a regular daytime panic attack.

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  • I guess the story of my New York wedding starts with me driving 10 hours and pouring cold water on top of my head to stay awake.

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  • Initially, to stay awake, I mentally took stock of the car.

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  • I didn't even have to use cold water to stay awake.

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  • Workers with difficult schedules may try meth in an effort to stay awake for work and soon experience a dependency on this highly addictive drug.

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  • The memories you make will bond your with your friends and provide plenty of great stories to reflect upon when you just can't stay awake during your Monday morning lecture.

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  • Get ready for the jokes asking if you are still awake if someone calls you after 8 p.m. There are also certain topics that seem to be the center of conversation when a person ages past 50 such as the weather and pension plans.

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  • The sleep walker may appear awake, with open eyes; however, they are not awake and they will be difficult to awaken.

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  • Once awake, the sleepwalker will not remember sleep walking when asked about the event.

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  • For this reason, some of the allergy medications can be in use as a tool to keep you awake.

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  • Stimulants, including the use of alcohol, nicotine or some types of non prescription drugs, can keep you awake.

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  • These chemicals are in use to control the sleep and awake cycle.

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  • The causes of narcolepsy may be the inability of the brain to regulate the sleep cycle, in particular the sleep and awake mechanisms.

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  • Most of the theories about dream causes revolve around the dream as a way to experience fears, anxieties and conflicts which the dreamer may, or may not, be aware of when they are awake.

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  • A thought "born" in a dream can become the basis for additional thinking while awake - thinking that can be the beginning of a painting, song, book, poem or the solution to a difficult problem.

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  • Generally the theory is that the relaxed mind during REM sleep has the opportunity to process memories and feelings about experiences from when the dreamer was awake.

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  • Instead, the brain activity during a lucid dream is the same as when awake - so what a dreamer "learns" in their dream can be remembered and repeated when they are awake.

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  • He did not believe that the conscious and subconscious functioned in opposing ways and that, in fact, dreams were a way to see how we truly felt since we think the same way when we are asleep as we do when we are awake.

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  • All the actions taken in a dream could compensate for actions that the dreamer would not feel comfortable taking when they were awake.

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  • Nightmares may also be a way of working through old, unsolved problems that are just too frightening to deal with when you are awake.

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  • Some people who work out at 8 or 9 at night can easily stay awake an additional four to five hours.

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  • During this stage, your brain becomes active, as if you were awake.

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  • Sleep aids are ideal to help neutralize the problems that are keeping you awake.

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  • Stage one involves only drowsiness, with about a 50 percent reduction in the amount of brain activity as when you are awake.

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  • Dr. Westphal was the first to clinically describe narcolepsy as a physical disorder which often manifests along with cataplexy, episodes of sudden loss of muscle tone while a person is awake.

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  • The Center also provides support through a monthly AWAKE (Alert, Well and Keeping Energetic) Support Group is offered to patients and their families.

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  • In order to get the breathing area open again, the brain will jar the body awake just enough to readjust the airway.

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  • Being forced to stay awake or a persistent inability to sleep can leave a person as impaired as imbibing too much alcohol.

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  • Avoid foods that keep you awake, including coffee, sugar-rich foods and alcohol.

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  • Body temperature drops during sleep; so, a room that is comfortable for a person who is awake is often a bit chilly for sleeping.

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  • The brain jars awake just enough to open the airway again.

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  • The Center also provides support through a monthly AWAKE (Alert, Well and Keeping Energetic) Support Group is offered to sleep apnea patients and their families.

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  • Multiple Sleep Latency Test - A ten-hour test during which the patient is asked to take a series of naps every two hours and then stay awake between the naps.

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  • Maintenance of Wakefulness Test - A monitored test where the patient is placed in a darkened room every two hours and asked to stay awake for 30 minutes.

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  • Many different types of sleep disorders can keep you awake at night or at least prevent you from getting a decent night's sleep.

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  • In sleep apnea, the tissues in the throat region block off the airway so much that your brain jars you awake just enough to reposition yourself.

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  • If machine noise is keeping you awake at night, try cleaning the air filter or switch to a different model.

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  • Night leg cramps are very painful and the jerking awake plays havoc on your ability to get a good night's sleep.

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  • You may have too many distractions in your own room (light, noise, other) that is keeping you awake.

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  • Changing where you sleep may let your mind relax from the habit of staying awake and let you get a good night's sleep.

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  • When you're driving, cooler air either from an open window or the air-conditioner can help you stay awake.

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  • Mental stimulation can help keep you awake even when you are very tired.

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  • If you are still awake after ten minutes, get up and do something else for a short period such as taking a bath or reading a book, but remember to relax.

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  • While that person has no control over what happens when they fall asleep, you both can control how you prepare your sleeping quarters and what you do while awake.

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  • There are many other theories as to why people dream, including possible reasons for short-term memory improvement and as a way to process information that is learned while awake.

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  • However, anyone who has background noises that keep them awake at night will also benefit from the use of this device.

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  • This dream is actually quite amusing to think about once you're awake, but it can feel awful and embarrassing while dreaming.

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  • This is a dream where a person appears to become awake while dreaming and able to control the dream.

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  • Brain activity increases as if the sleeper were awake in this stage, but the body stays paralyzed and asleep.

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  • During an episode, there is usually an appearance of being awake, yet the person is groggy, has a glazed over appearance, and may appear confused.

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  • Even though you might be lying in bed for the optimal amount of time, if you're not sleeping normally, it's going to be hard to be fully awake throughout the day.

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  • Hypopnea may occur when a person is awake, and when it occurs during sleep, it is classified as a sleep disorder.

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  • Even wireless devices could potentially interfere with sleep or cause you to stay awake as symbols of your busy day.

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  • Not sleeping means you are awake more, which means you may become hungrier since you are using up more energy.

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  • People who force themselves to stay awake, such as students studying for exams, have control over the sleep problem.

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  • While staying awake may seem like the best way to achieve what they want in the waking hours, it actually backfires because of the devastating effects caused by the physiological responses to prolonged alertness.

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  • Besides the puzzles that aren't usually very hard to figure out, the involving storyline keeps you awake crying for mommy in the middle of the afternoon.

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  • A nice element of the campground is that RV and Tent camping areas are separated, so tent campers won't be kept awake all night by the noise from the RV generators.

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  • Local anesthesia-Pain-relieving medication used to numb an area while the patient remains awake.

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  • The sleepiness has been compared to the feeling of trying to stay awake after not sleeping for two or three days.

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  • Infants should spend some time lying on their stomachs when they are awake and supervised by an adult.

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  • The repeated test of sustained wakefulness (RTSW) measures sleep latency by challenging the patient's ability to stay awake.

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  • In the RTSW, the patient is placed in a quiet room with dim lighting and is asked to stay awake.

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  • The patient remains awake but is sedated.

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  • As the child is not fully awake, she is unable to see or recognize her parent or caretaker and cannot be easily awakened.

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  • After the sleep-wake pattern is determined, a series of 15-20 minutes prior to the usual occurrence of the night terror and keep the child awake and out of bed for a full five minutes.

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  • Caffeine cannot replace sleep and should not be used regularly for staying awake as the drug can lead to serious sleep disorders, like insomnia.

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  • Patients who arrive at an emergency department awake and alert usually survive with brain function intact, although they may initially have respiratory complications.

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  • The doctor may ask that the child be kept awake for all or part of the night before the EEG.

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  • Parents may become anxious in sympathy with the child and lie awake in worry long after the frightened dreamer has returned to sleep.

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  • Children who are awake are very thirsty, although a child may drink poorly if in a stupor.

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  • Children wear the collar while awake and directly supervised from the age of about four months until they begin to walk.

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  • With the correct bed position, you'll enjoy a restive night's sleep and awake refreshed and energized.

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  • This sets up chi activity that will keep you awake.

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  • However, the chi must be able to flow freely throughout the room, along with plenty of fresh air so you feel revitalized and full of energy when you awake.

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  • This is a huge benefit for women who wish to be awake and aware while they give birth.

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  • The physician usually works while the mother is awake, but neither parent sees the actual surgery since their view is blocked.

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  • In most cases, you will receive anesthesia for the procedure that will numb only the lower part of your body so you will feel nothing, which will allow you to be awake to see the baby being born.

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  • Many families, especially those with children, awake early Christmas morning to open presents in their pajamas.

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  • For anxious kids trying to stay awake on Christmas Eve, the Official Santa Tracker is a welcome tool.

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  • Once your baby is around four months old, begin trying to lay her in the crib (on her back of course!) while she is drowsy but still awake.

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  • Place a flashlight under your chin, then lean over the sleeper, shake him or her awake and scare the living daylights out of him or her!

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  • The good doctor is successful and soon, Colin is awake.

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  • Beyond that, it was just left in my hands to stay awake!

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  • By the time you've located Clocky, you'll be wide awake.

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  • Needless to say, after all of this, the typical sleeper is wide awake.

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  • It is also a fun gift for adults as cheeky or rude messages might bring a smile to the face of someone as they awake from their slumber.

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  • The alarm instantly forces a sleeper awake, harshly breaking into1 dreams and slumber.

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  • Lucky people who just need the quick sound of an alarm to bounce out of bed, fully awake and invigorated, won't benefit from this function.

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  • This is actually a common relaxation technique recommended by doctors for patients with sleep issues, as it quiets "brain chatter" and keeps the stress over being awake to a minimum.

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  • If you've ever struggled to stay awake during a lecture or speech, you know firsthand the result of ineffective language and/or poorly organized ideas.

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  • It is important that the individual with a potential head injury stay awake until he or she can receive professional help; loss of consciousness is a clear signal that emergency help is needed.

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  • So long as you're not looking for something specific, just pajamas that spell a bit of danger in the way of skulls or another image that might normally keep you awake, you can find sleepwear that rocks.

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  • In addition to these group games, it is wise to provide several board games for slumber parties so guests who stay awake longer have fun things to do that won't disturb sleepier guests.

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  • Several days later he was awake and aware and seemed to be improving.

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  • This collection is formulated to wake up the skin and leave you looking awake and glowing.

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  • If you awake with a rash or stream of bumps, start checking for the possibility of bed bugs.

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  • He sounded wide awake.

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  • I didn't know you were awake.

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  • Later as she lay awake beside him, listening to the sound of his breathing, it occurred to her that they had fallen into the pattern of making up by making love.

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  • Carmen was so tired that the icy wind failed to keep her awake.

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  • Exhaustion from the ordeal was taking its toll on Carmen as well, but she tried to stay awake.

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  • A few times she nodded off, but for the most part she was able to stay awake until Alex arrived the next morning with Katie.

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  • She'll wake up in the middle of the night, wide awake.

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  • The moment his lips touched hers, she was wide awake.

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  • Wiping her hands on her pants, she gripped her rifle and tried to stay awake.

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  • She sat up straight, thinking that position would be uncomfortable enough to keep her awake.

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  • A sliver of light under Cade's door suggested he was already awake.

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  • I lay awake for hours until I finally dozed, dreaming of space ships and aliens with toupees.

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  • Howie showed no signs of the anxiety he displayed on round one but his eagerness kept him awake.

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  • Our visions continued to keep us awake long into the night.

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  • Betsy was awake when I returned home and wanted to know what delayed me.

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  • The next morning Molly beat us awake by enough time for her to make oatmeal and toast and hand deliver it to our bed.

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  • His instincts reacted to the threat before he was fully awake.

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  • To be reminded first by a woman who should be dead and again by a Healer of some sort … He shook out his shoulders and nudged his XO awake, not wanting to deal with the thoughts.

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  • Dusty didn't remember dozing off but snapped awake.

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  • It roared awake, thirsty and demanding.

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  • The connection she'd experimented with when he slept grew intimate when he was awake.

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  • Jenn snapped awake and sat, reaching for the gun under her pillow.

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  • Since her dream, she'd heard him even when she was awake.

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  • Tomorrow, when you awake, you will no longer be a slave.

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  • She was dozing by the time he finished and nudged her awake.

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  • Back in bed, Cynthia remained awake and was sitting up.

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  • Long after she crawled into bed, she lay awake, thinking about Alex.

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  • For the next week, Alex continued to wake up more frequently and stay awake for longer periods of time, but he still didn't talk – didn't even try.

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  • He was awake for several hours before falling asleep again.

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  • She'd talk to him when he was fully awake.

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  • She was the one who was awake.

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  • She touched his lips, not knowing whether he was awake enough to know he had spoken aloud.

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  • She turned around, amazed by the fact that he had spoken while he was awake.

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  • Destiny wasn't awake yet when I left and Jonathan is watching her.

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  • Deidre lay awake in bed for quite a while, sorting through the events of the weekend.

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  • Even after Dean's rhythmic breathing told her he was sleeping she remained awake, her mind alive with thoughts of their discussion and all that had transpired.

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  • They hadn't, but as long as he was awake and unable to sleep, he went to the kitchen and poured himself a glass of milk.

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  • Miracle of miracles, Gladys is awake and it ain't even noon yet.

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  • She was awake off and on, most of the day.

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  • Dean was wide awake in a flash.

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  • They finally landed and he nudged her awake.

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  • No, I can stay awake.

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  • Instantly he was awake - not simply sitting there with his eyes open, but completely awake.

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  • Too bad you couldn't stay awake.

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  • You're awake - and lucid.

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  • If an incident occurred, why was no one else in the government service housing community awake?

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  • Death was waiting for Gabriel when he dozed off.  He'd planned on staying awake and moving so she wouldn't catch up to them, but even he needed a short nap after three straight days of grueling travel in the underworld.

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  • He snapped awake at the voice.

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  • Katie had barely closed her eyes when Gabriel shook her awake.

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  • His mind pictured Cynthia Byrne, perhaps awake and alone with her grief, listening to Mother Nature's fury.

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  • Finally, as wide awake as a kid on Christmas morning, he gave up the ghosts and dressed, intent on making the trip for the sole satisfaction of punching out Vinnie Baratto.

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  • Wednesday morning dawned with air so crisp Dean was awake before the alarm, awake to a knock down gorgeous day, "one of the ten best" prattled a cheery voice on the kitchen table radio.

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  • He still hoped she would awake in the morning thinking she had undressed herself and save them both the embarrassment that would otherwise follow.

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  • So, back in the car Dean climbed, with an insistent Fred O'Connor beside him, ready to kick him awake if he nodded off.

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  • For a long time she sat awake in the dark, unable to staunch the flow of tears.

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  • For a long time she lay awake listening to him breath.

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  • Well, you're awake again.

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  • He was one of those people who came instantly wide awake and fell asleep with equal speed.

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  • She'd pulled on her boots and snatched her backpack before she was half awake, running towards the door.

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  • It had not been awake for five years, since…since she had killed her father.

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  • The shock of the shake accompanying the shout flung her deadened senses awake.

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  • A pounding at the door made him snap awake.

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  • I'd rather stay awake my last two days, she replied.

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  • Oh, you're awake now.

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  • Alex, are you awake?

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  • Both of the twins were soon awake and crying.

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  • Carmen lay awake, staring at the ceiling.

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  • She lay awake for what must have been hours.

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  • His mental prod jolted her awake.

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  • As if sensing she was awake, one of his hands moved over her body light enough to tickle.

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  • The creature on the ground was breathing hard but alive and awake.

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  • He is expected one day to awake and eat up the world.

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  • And he who would understand what he remembers to have been said, whether in a dream or when he was awake, by the prophetic and enthusiastic nature, or what he has seen, must first recover his wits; and then he will be able to explain rationally what all 1 This misunderstanding of Acts ii.

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  • Essays and Reviews (1860) was a vehement announcement of scientific results - startling English conservatism awake for the first time.

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  • One night while he lay awake, he tells us, he saw the likeness of the Blessed Virgin with her divine Son; and immediately a loathing seized him for the former deeds of his life, especially for those relating to carnal desires; and he asserts that for the future he never yielded to any such desires.

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  • Thus nature sleeps and dies during winter, to awake in springtime to a life of renewed luxuriance.

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  • It was at this time that he wrote, primarily for the same body as his prayers, his morning, evening and midnight hymns, the first two of which, beginning "Awake, my soul, and with the sun" and "Glory to Thee, my God, this night," are now household words wherever the English tongue is spoken.

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  • Even when asleep and snoring, gorillas are difficult to approach, since they awake at the slightest rustle, and an attempt to surround the one heard making his bed by the woman resulted in failure.

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  • But his intercourse with spirits was often perfectly calm, in broad daylight, and with all his faculties awake.

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  • People who cannot scry may have these hypnagogic illusions, and, so far, may partly understand the experience of the scryer who is wide awake.

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  • It was confidently believed towards the close of the 10th century that he had made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem; and, like many other great rulers, it was reported that he was only sleeping to awake in the hour of his country's need.

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  • Meanwhile Sultan Mahmud, now wide awake to the danger, had been preparing for a systematic effort to suppress the rising.

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  • If such a one says ` I am an Athravan ' he lies, call him not Athravan, noble Zarathustra, said Ahura Mazda, but thou shouldst call him priest, noble Zarathustra, who sits awake the whole night through and yearns for holy wisdom that enables man to stand on death's bridge fearless and with happy heart, the wisdom whereby he attains the holy and glorious world of paradise."

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  • The idea of a slumbering hero who shall awake at the hour of his country's greatest need is world-wide, but the most famous instances are Northern, e.g.

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  • And, again, if this transaction settled the investiture question, it did not solve the problem of the reconciliation of the universal power of the popes with the claims of the emperors to the government of Europe; and the conflict subsisted - slumbering, it is true, but ever ready to awake under other forms. Nevertheless, the two great Christian agitations directed by the papacy at the end of the nth century and the beginning of the 12th - the reformation and the crusade - were of capital importance for the foundation of the immense religious monarchy that had its centre in Rome; and it is from this period that the papal monarchy actually dates.

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  • The warders at an asylum have been hypnotized to sleep by the bedside of dangerous patients, and "suggested" to awake the instant the patients attempt to get out of bed, sounds which had no import for them being inhibited by suggestion.

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  • Let a man maintain this mindfulness all the while he is awake, whether he be standing, walking, sitting or lying down.

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  • At the beginning of the Mahommedan period, then, we meet with the most influential and the most curious .of these prophetic books, the Pseudo-Methodius, 1 which prophesied of the emperor who would awake from his sleep and conquer Islam.

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  • If any one was ever awake to the joys of living it was the minnesinger, troubadour or goliard, and the world had to wait until Rousseau and Burns before its external beauty was discovered, or at least deeply appreciated, by any but a few Dutch artists.

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  • He now, it is said, applied for help to Dr Israel Tonge, rector of St Michael's in Wood Street, an honest half-crazy man, who even then was exciting people's minds by giving out quarterly "treatises in print to alarm and awake his majesty's subjects."

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  • In spite of the discontent of the Liberals, the Conservative ascendancy secured a long period of firm stable government, which was essential to put an end to the confusion in public life and to give time for the people to awake to a fuller realization of the duties and responsibilities of national independence.

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  • Every means must be taken to keep the patient awake.

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  • The first European scholar to direct attention to the Avesta was Hyde of Oxford, in his Historia Religionis Veterum Persarum eoramque Magorum (1700), which, however, failed to awake any lasting interest in the sacred writings of the Parsees.

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  • His valet had orders to awake him every morning with the words, "Remember, monsieur le comte, that you have great things to do."

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  • On the 30th of September 1693 Millington wrote to Pepys that he had been to look for Newton some time before, but that " he was out of town, and since," he says, " I have not seen him, till upon the 28th I met him at Huntingdon, where, upon his own accord, and before I had time to ask him any question, he told me that he had writt to you a very odd letter, at which he was much concerned; added, that it was in a distemper that much seized his head, and that kept him awake for above five nights together, which upon occasion he desired I would represent to you, and beg your pardon, he being very much ashamed he should be so rude to a person for whom he hath so great an honour.

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  • By 1808 the opponents of slavery, found chiefly among the Quaker settlers in the south-eastern counties, began to awake to the danger that confronted them, and in 1809 elected their candidate, xIv.

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  • The increasing warmth of each recurring spring finds the bee awake, and full of eagerness to be up and doing; its sole mission being apparently to accomplish as much work as possible while life lasts.

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  • A legend, afterwards transferred to Frederick Barbarossa, told how he sat in a cavern in the Kyffhausser before a stone table through which his beard had grown, waiting for the time for him to awake and restore to the Empire the golden age of peace.

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  • Twice he crept into Sigurd's chamber, but fled when he found the hero awake and gazing at him with flashing eyes.

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  • When I came in here, Destiny was awake, so I got her up.

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  • Carmen was so groggy that the icy wind failed to keep her awake.

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  • Now fully awake, the interruption of her sleep became a familiar stir of desire.

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  • How we controlled ourselves sufficiently as not to gasp and startle Howie awake, I don't know.

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  • It tears very easily so that you awake with a few sad tatters around your feet.

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  • I was certain he'd awake at the sound but his slumber was so deep he didn't move.

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  • He was normal, aside from the weird buzz at the base of his skull that'd kept him awake every night since Bianca touched his face.

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