Sentence examples for for a wake from inspiring English sources

Two people who washed his body for a wake fell ill 48 hours later.

When Ms. Martínez's body was returned to Tepetlán, the coffin was brought into the house for a wake.

Later, Ms. Golden called back with the news that she could do more -- she would be able to pay for a wake, Mass and grave marker for Raymond.

But there are ways to keep spending on extras at a minimum, like using the family home for a wake or asking friends to bring homemade food.

It listens out for a "wake word", which by default is the name of the voice assistant contained within the Dot: "Alexa".

Mr. Englund, who once stacked small boulders in his boat to weight it slightly off-kilter for a wake, cheered for his daughter.

It's time for a wake-up call.

Which is why I always use the hotel switchboard for a wake-up call".

Late that night I tried -- and failed -- to leave a request for a wake-up call.

Peter Cornell has all the rookies beat for a wake-up call.

Note: There is a $65 fine for disturbing the driver's sleep, unless the driver has arranged for a wake-up call.