Sentence examples for waking with a start from inspiring English sources

She stopped waking with a start when she saw my silhouette.

Gareth Rees was somnolent before waking with a start and playing down the wrong line to a Clare inswinger.

Less likely to result in viewers waking with a start during Who Do You Think You Are?, wondering if the bit where Jamie Theakston did gun fingers at some custard was just a dream.

Suddenly, the child woke with a start.

I wake with a start during the nights.

I was woken with a start by something moving on the bed.

I opened the garage door from the inside, and the man woke with a start.

Sometimes he woke with a start to the shattering loop of sirens, blue and red spangled on the bedroom wall.

I woke with a start, waited for my numb legs to weight-bear and stumbled slowly to answer.

For a long time after, "He would dream about it and wake with a start in the night," Silvia recalled.

Dianne Blell, a photographer, woke with a start the other afternoon from raging thoughts about art and the disaster.