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Wakes in a sentence

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Wakes | Wake | Wakely

Wakes meaning

plural of wake

Using Wakes

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of wake
  • In the example corpus, wakes often appears in combinations such as: wakes up, he wakes, she wakes.

Context around Wakes

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

suddenly 2× bird 1× sly 1× cage 1× government 1× man 1× grimm 1× street 1× finally 1× gang 1×

Sentence patterns with Wakes

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a man wakes up deep 1× and he wakes up in 1× and then wakes up his 1× animals bird wakes wakes have 1× battlefield cage wakes up the 1× before she wakes up when 1× ben grimm wakes up to 1× bird wakes wakes have been 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a 14 year 1× a little boy 1× a man wakes 1× after a night 1× after doug goes 1× after dying on 1×

Common sentence endings:

a violent arab 1× by her side 1× by his side 1× facing certain doom 1× from his past 1× have been taken 1×

Words around Wakes

Just before it in the word index:

waker 16 wakened 3 wakenaam 5 waken 3 wakemed 7 wakeman 81

Just after it in the word index:

wakeup 34 wakeups 2 wakewater 3 wakey 2 wakf 10 wakfield 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

audrey 314 beau 314 brigades 314 brit 314 butterflies 314 calendars 314

Corpus analysis for Wakes

  • In this selection, "wakes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, suddenly, bird and sly stand out and add context to how "wakes" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a man wakes up deep and and he wakes up in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wakes" sits close to words such as audrey, beau and brigades, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wakes

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A man wakes up deep inside a cave. (8 words)

Ben Grimm wakes up to find himself in an impossible situation – and facing certain doom! (15 words)

Inuyasha holds Kagome's limp body tenderly in his arms until she suddenly wakes up. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

After such incidents, the government wakes up and announces remedial measures but why some measures are not taken to prevent such incidents,” he said, adding that such accidents have happened in Konkan before but no lesson seems to have been taken. (41 words)

In this scene, Tina is running through a creepy boiler room trying to get away from a figure with knives for fingers, who is only seen right before she wakes up when the audience learns it's a dream. (39 words)

Forbes’ top investment experts share the names of mispriced stocks poised to surge in this exclusive report, 7 Best Stocks To BuyClick here to download it before the Wall Street wakes up to the stocks’ true value. (37 words)

Exclamation examples

Ben Grimm wakes up to find himself in an impossible situation – and facing certain doom! (15 words)

Example sentences (20)

Misidentification of known animals Bird wakes Wakes have been reported when the loch is calm, with no boats nearby.

A 14-year-old kid who wakes up one morning and takes a knife from his kitchen to stab a Jew in Jerusalem is not a terrorist – he’s a violent Arab.

After a night of boozing and harassing ladies, Christopher Sly wakes up to find himself “The Shrew,” forced to navigate a world he used to rule.

After Doug goes to China, he cuts himself on the tooth of a dinosaur, but later wakes up believing the incident was a dream.

After dying on the battlefield, Cage wakes up the day before and quickly realizes he is somehow reliving the same day over and over again, resetting each time he gets killed.

After such incidents, the government wakes up and announces remedial measures but why some measures are not taken to prevent such incidents,” he said, adding that such accidents have happened in Konkan before but no lesson seems to have been taken.

A little boy Griffin suddenly wakes up in a strange new world with a living teddy bear Birly by his side.

A man wakes up deep inside a cave.

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Ben Grimm wakes up to find himself in an impossible situation – and facing certain doom!

Every day, Kona, 3, starts his morning by looking at the pond through his window and then wakes up his owners so they’ll let him out to play.

Every person that wakes up early or commits at night – it’s an inspiration on its own.

Forbes’ top investment experts share the names of mispriced stocks poised to surge in this exclusive report, 7 Best Stocks To BuyClick here to download it before the Wall Street wakes up to the stocks’ true value.

Hank is still haunted by his close encounter with that tiger last season, and he wakes up in a cold sweat and calls Barry, only to hear a strange voice on the other end of the line.

He gets it when he finally wakes up and realizes that he has messed up, and he has messed up a lot.

His strict sleeping routine doesn't impact his kids, and although he encourages them to get plenty of rest, he wakes them at 6.30am on school days.

However, when the gang wakes up the next day, Doug is nowhere to be found and they have no recollection of what happened the night before.

In the mid-credits scene, Monica wakes up in a medical lab with her late mother, Maria (Lashana Lynch) by her side.

In this episode, House wakes up in an abandoned building on fire next to a dead body, and he is hallucinating dead people from his past.

In this scene, Tina is running through a creepy boiler room trying to get away from a figure with knives for fingers, who is only seen right before she wakes up when the audience learns it's a dream.

Inuyasha holds Kagome's limp body tenderly in his arms until she suddenly wakes up.

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Common combinations with wakes

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wakes" in a sentence?
An example: "Misidentification of known animals Bird wakes Wakes have been reported when the loch is calm, with no boats nearby." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "wakes" from authentic English texts.
What does "wakes" mean?
Wakes means: plural of wake
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