Days of danger and nights of waking.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Worked every moment of my waking hours.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Dr. Kevin Nelson, he is a neurologist from Louisville believes a near death experience is what he calls a waking dream.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 16, 2009] Reference

Dr. Kevin Nelson, he's a neurologist from Louisville, believes a near-death experience is what he calls a waking dream.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 17, 2009] Reference

Dr. Kevin Nelson is a neurologist from Louisville who believes a near death experience is what he called a waking dream.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 16, 2009] Reference

She echoed his words as though waking from a dream.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hungry Hearts] Reference

They just make the phone calls waking everyone else up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

He felt as if he were waking from a long forgotten dream.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford] Reference

"I walk down to the ocean, after waking from a nightmare.".    From Wordnik.com.  ["I walk down to the ocean, after waking from a nightmare."] Reference

The Doctor jerked and inhaled sharply as if he were waking from a bad dream.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fic: Like Gum on Your Shoe Part 3/10, Adult Eventually, AU from JE] Reference

They will aid the effort in waking Americans out of their Bush-induced coma.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Summit of the Americas: Then and Now] Reference

The alarm clock is an indispensable tool in waking us up on time every morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Puzzle Alarm Clock] Reference

So a puddle suddenly waking up is equivalent to a human waking from a nap, huh?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dark Matter Can Enlighten Minds] Reference

When good old Dr. Stone said, "Finally, my brethren," she would begin waking them up.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Katy Did: A Story] Reference

It was like waking from a nightmare – and discovering the terrible dream had been true.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 July « Official Harry Harrison News Blog] Reference

It was the time called waking by others, when one was not quite conscious yet no longer asleep.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flinx In Flux]

Now, in waking life, on the deserted road, on a balmy, soft morning, I reach the top of the hill.    From Wordnik.com.  [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » NATURAL MAGIC: inspiration from the animal world] Reference

But can you imagine Rain waking up one morning and thinking, hmmm, I'd like to go to a soccer game.    From Wordnik.com.  [October 2007] Reference

There is no comfort in waking in the middle of the night and realizing that you are completely alone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Law of Averages] Reference

Obviously they take considerable pleasure in waking the sleeping people of Barrio Cerrillo and beyond.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cohetes, a Mexican tradition] Reference

Thirrin said urgently, waking from a pleasant daydream about winning her father's respect and gratitude.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt: The Cry of The Icemark by Stuart Hill] Reference

Sometimes I get the sense that I am waking from a dream ... wondering how I could have possibly fallen asleep.    From Wordnik.com.  [Feeling My Way in the Dark] Reference

When the morning is far advanced, Adrian, waking from a short but refreshing slumber, looks anxiously around him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Haunted Chamber A Novel] Reference

He got a phone call waking him up at 5: 00 in the morning from another producer who said did you see my e - mail?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 8, 2009] Reference

And when disaster approaches in waking life, the same liquid, gutteral ligatures figure it in echo of its premonition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian] Reference

RUTH slept late the next morning, and when she first awoke it was with the puzzled feeling of waking from a bad dream.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia] Reference

We are waking from a long sleep, and remembering without triumphalism, the value and distinctive nature of our own history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Race and The English] Reference

So it was that the Hermit, waking from a restless sleep, found by his side a small person with brown curls that he remembered.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Bush Maid] Reference

Oh, the despair, the feeling of cruel injustice, after all my prayers and resolutions, at once again waking between the clammy sheets!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Such, Such Were the Joys] Reference

Everything in waking life is going just fine at the moment, apart from occasional moments of immense boredom at how quiet the shop is.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Inner Violence] Reference

I'm excited about the idea of waking up at 10-11 am each day.    From Wordnik.com.  [mesocyclone Diary Entry] Reference

"What's the idea of waking a guy up in the middle of the night?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Shoe-Bar Stratton] Reference

I recall waking up around 3: 30am or 4: 30am and using the bathroom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Progressive U - The new media voice for students] Reference

But I do recall waking up to my usual 6: 30 a.m. radio program alarm.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Republic - All Feed] Reference

“With the idea of waking your wife and discussing the situation with her?”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Maigret has Doubts]

He recalls waking up in an ICU, machines beeping and staff hustling around him.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

So let's play with this idea a bit and turn our attention to the notion of waking up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Russell Bishop: Are You Sleeping Through Your Life?] Reference

So let\'s play with this idea a bit and turn our attention to the notion of waking up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Russell Bishop: Are You Sleeping Through Your Life?] Reference

Her eyes darkened as she recalled waking in the middle of the night, consumed with longing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Carides Pregnancy]

I recalled waking up in another place, on a long slope of green hill that overlooked a valley.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Chamber of Life] Reference

She recalls waking up early one morning, dressing for school, and looking out a bedroom window.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chattanooga Pulse] Reference

Bill recalled waking up in the hospital about two weeks later and lifting his right arm, but his hand just dangled from the wrist.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Marietta Times] Reference