Sentence examples for wake which from inspiring English sources

He was bitter about "Finnegan's Wake," which he expected to cause a lot more excitement..

He had spent eight years on "Ulysses," and fifteen years on "Finnegans Wake," which was published in 1939.

A promotional email was sent on Friday, containing two photos of Adams outside the wake, which took place on Thursday.

The five-meter rule is aimed at preventing boats from riding in another's wake, which is easier.

The Wake, which deterred publishers with its unconventional use of language, was the first crowdfunded novel to make it to the Man Booker long list.

The most famous B novel is "Finnegans Wake," which Nabokov aptly described as "a cold pudding of a book, a persistent snore in the next room".

She too was talkative and serious, especially about politics, a major theme of "In the Wake," which is set against the backdrop of the Bush years.

The next day Hoddenbach appeared at the wake, which was held at New Life Community Church, housed in a low-slung former factory.

We learn that she was "generally present when any individuals left this world to minister to their wants and lay them out for the Wake which followed".

Ford applied it for snippets of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, which he published as the editor of the Transatlantic Review.

But this is not a cerebral narrative adventure in the style of Alan Wake (which, incidentally, will come free with this game as a digital download) – it is a big action game, seemingly based around expansive set-piece shootouts with a variety of Monarch heavies.