Sentence examples for of a wake from inspiring English sources

We went back to our house and had a bit of a wake with some of our supporters.

It began with the atmosphere of a wake, with families and firefighters greeting one another solemnly, hugging, shaking hands and reminiscing quietly.

The method is then applied to fluid-structure interaction simulations of a wake buffeting problem.

In principle, he argues, standard theory can be used to calculate every detail of a wake.

But as I've argued for months, Google has been in need of a wake up call.

What's more, they produce less of a wake, so they don't disperse pollutants as much".

The gift of a wake- up call.

It's a bit of a wake-up call".

"It was kind of a wake-up call," she said.

This was sort of a wake-up call.

"It was a little bit of a wake-up call".