I get lifted by yearning, as if I were going to melt into him again, then I awaken to reality and seek to quiet my feelings.
Half a year earlier, he presciently said Sunnis had begun to “awaken” (his word) in Anbar Province.
Zionism hardly resolved my problems of modern Jewish identity, but it did awaken my pride in peoplehood.
The New York Times has only recently begun to awaken from its 10-year slumber.
We need artists and filmmakers to awaken America to the disaster ahead.
Cestus, ses′tus, n. the girdle of Venus, which had power to awaken love: an ancient boxing-glove loaded with lead or iron.
Keep your name free from stain, and your heart open to such noble emotions as awaken tears like those.
He could not comprehend how his simple, truthful, unostentatious story could awaken such unkind feelings, such baseless slanders.
Rather than awaken from a dream and find everything a delusion, he would take his own life.
Had she known the bitter truth, Beatrix would not have wished to awaken again in this world.