Sentence examples for long wake from inspiring English sources

How is ballet to tell stories in the long wake of its giving up such overt structural devices as mime?

The new path has a lovely view of a long wake of sailboats at anchor dappling the water like pebbles skimming across the surface.

Her story is a harsh illustration of what it means to be riding out the long wake of the Great Recession.

A four-wheel-drive races across the desert floor somewhere in the badlands of eastern Yemen, a long wake of dust trailing behind in the baking air.

Living, as we do, in the long wake of the industrial revolution, this seems such an odd argument that it is difficult to believe that intellectuals ever put it forward seriously.

"Phantom Thread" — set, like "The Master," in the long wake of the Second World War — is a sort of drawing-room comedy that gives even the imminence of suffering and the proximity of death a delicately comedic treatment.

When Anne-Marie Duff turns up at her local café in Crouch End, north London, she apologises for being a little sleepy, having not long woken up.

Our high sensitivity design provides a long wake-up range.

Blood sampling disrupted sleep with increased long wakes as percentage of sleep time (0.3 [0.0 to 3.8] vs 4.3 [3.1 to 16.9], nonsampling vs sampling night, respectively, P =.003).

Results: Children with IDDM had disrupted sleep compared with the control group (short wakes, percentage of sleep time, 0.8 [0.5 to 1.9] vs 0.0 [0.0 to 0.3], median [interquartile range], IDDM vs control group, respectively, P =.001; long wakes, 1.2 [0.7 to 3.0] vs 0.0 [0.0 to 0.0], P =.033; total number of wakes, 6 [3.5 to 11.5] vs 1 [0 to 2], P =.002).

But for Jews, the start of this recess coincides with the start of the Hebrew month of Elul, a month long wake-up call readying ourselves for the holiest days of the year.