She would go on to become a law professor and a well-known women’s rights activist attorney — but it was a trip to Sweden that awakened the feminist in RBG.
The Glorious RBG|Tracy Moran|September 20, 2020|Ozy
Having proximity to inequality awakens something important for an equitable workplace.
The Best Workplaces for Women are expanding the turf for women in finance|lbelanger225|September 18, 2020|Fortune
I get lifted by yearning, as if I were going to melt into him again, then I awaken to reality and seek to quiet my feelings.
“I hear Gore’s voice and I want so much to be with him”|Anaïs Nin|October 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Half a year earlier, he presciently said Sunnis had begun to “awaken” (his word) in Anbar Province.
Iraq War 10th Anniversary: What Does Fiasco Mean?|John Kael Weston|March 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Zionism hardly resolved my problems of modern Jewish identity, but it did awaken my pride in peoplehood.
Deep Unfairness|Steven Bayme|April 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The New York Times has only recently begun to awaken from its 10-year slumber.
Ethnic Spying Scandal Swells As Ray Kelly’s NYPD Oversteps Its Bounds|Leonard Levitt|February 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
We need artists and filmmakers to awaken America to the disaster ahead.
Great Weekend Reads|The Daily Beast|February 12, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Cestus, ses′tus, n. the girdle of Venus, which had power to awaken love: an ancient boxing-glove loaded with lead or iron.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
Keep your name free from stain, and your heart open to such noble emotions as awaken tears like those.
What Will He Do With It, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
He could not comprehend how his simple, truthful, unostentatious story could awaken such unkind feelings, such baseless slanders.
Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa|Joel Tyler Headley and William Fletcher Johnson
Rather than awaken from a dream and find everything a delusion, he would take his own life.
Narcissus|Evelyn Scott
Had she known the bitter truth, Beatrix would not have wished to awaken again in this world.
Her Dark Inheritance|Mrs. E. Burke Collins
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