| They awoke from a short nap and upon hearing dull thuds, attributed the noise to a nearby naval gunnery range. |
| Lee awoke in the early hours of the morning to find the front of his house ablaze with fierce flames lapping against the bedroom window. |
| Karya finally awoke to a weak light, nothing like the radiant shine in her now lost home. |
| She awoke the next morning to the sound of chirping birds and the wind whistling through the trees. |
| Groggy farmers and their families awoke with throats, eyes and lungs seared and burning, pain shooting into their chests. |
| He awoke to a subliminal judder and then a hollow, deep boom that rocked through the fortress and was not so much heard as felt. |
