Examples of 'was a wake' in a sentence

Meaning of "was a wake"

was a wake: An old-fashioned phrase meaning a watch kept over a deceased person before the funeral. It refers to the practice of staying awake and alert during the night in the presence of the deceased

How to use "was a wake" in a sentence

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was a wake
Seeing you tonight was a wake up call for me.
That is for the short time he was a wake.
That realization was a wake up call for her.
It was a wake up call and opportunity for realignment to my true self.
I also feel that it was a wake up call to our country.
Somebody told me this was a wake.
Reading this was a wake up call for me.
It was a wake up call to see the dominant power in the region so humbled.
It seemed like it was a wake up call for him.
It was a wake with her presence.
The mature content was a wake up call.
This was a wake up call for Ayelet.
When my first son was born it was a wake up call for sure.
It was a wake and Aumea knew it.
You would never know there was a wake here three hours ago.

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It was a wake up call to Orlando.
But I think this was a wake up call.
The maid had knock on the door to see if I was a wake.
The recession was a wake up call for the country.
But after he was diagnosed, it was a wake up call.
Last Friday there was a wake at the corner of Race and Liberty.
I know, but you believe me this was a wake up call.
Page was a Wake County farmer and lumberman.
The Quebec Ice Storm was a wake up call.
It was a wake up call, it let me know my position in the family.
My attack was a wake up call.
Time to get it together before this gets worse… it was a wake up call.
That was a wake.
No evacuations were needed, but it was a wake up call.
What happened in Ferguson was a wake up call for racial relations in America.
It 's the original Ghostbusters all over again . My attack was a wake up call.
The natural disaster was a wake up call, just like natural disasters often are today.
Never did that before, it was a wake up call.
My attack was a wake up call. The rich need to defend themselves.
My father 's death was a wake up call.
Hey . That was a long funeral for your daddy . That was a wake.
The attack by the Russians was a wake up call … for all of us.
Well, I do not know . Somebody told me this was a wake.
Moreover, the Rana Plaza disaster was a wake up call for a number of people.
That was Irish, Hey! That was a long funeral for your daddy, That was a wake.
Seeing you tonight was a wake up call for me . I gotta stop letting vampires control me.
Singaporean socio-political blogger, Kristen Han wrote that this incident was a wake up call for SMRT,.
So this was a wake up call for me, too.
Nuclear - weapon States, if ever there was a wake - up call, this is it.
Well, that was a wake up with a bang.
This event, however, was a wake up call.
Well, today was a wake up call.
You know, it, you know, that was a wake up call for me.
No, it was a wake.
And I you know, that was a wake up call for me.

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