Sentence examples for wake taking from inspiring English sources

But in most cases, farmers and developers follow in the loggers' wake, taking advantage of the roads they have built and the land they have cleared.

Once, when we were installing a kitchen on the second floor of a funeral home, the owner warned us to stay low key because there was a wake taking place on the ground floor.

Though Mile High City is not immediately associated with gangs, they have left a violent wake, taking the lives of hundreds and wounding countless more since gang activity began to noticeably grow in Denver in the early 1980s.

Scott's open-casket wake took place at the historic peninsula end of Charleston.

Then a huge propeller pounded by near him and the awful turbulence of the destroyer's wake took him down, turned him over and over, held him down, shook him, and drubbed on his ribs.

One regular, his photograph kept afterwards on a shelf above the till, had been served a last pint by Mary Murphy before dying on the pavement outside; his wake took place back indoors.

Vortical structures in the wake, taken from the results of the Floquet stability analysis and the full 3D simulations, respectively, were visualized by Q-contours, revealing good agreement between the two.

The procession to the church was filmed and the wake took place at Brown's Hotel.

The most recent of the show's installations, The Wake, takes up an entire room.

The squatters left in his wake take the journal as gospel, tag the gone punk a messiah, and try to recruit others while waiting for his return.

At their best, the band blends this despair with moments of cathartic relief (often expressed in simple, chant-ready clauses like "take a walk, take a wake, take a walk" or "higher and higher and higher").