adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a living/waking nightmare (= something extremely bad that happens in your life )
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Being told I had cancer was a waking nightmare.
every waking moment (= all the time you are awake )
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He spent every waking moment in the lab.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
moment
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The child was insecure and frightened, unable to let go of Joan for one waking moment .
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Initially it seems that every waking moment is filled with memories of the relationship that is lost.
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Whenever you visit their place unexpectedly it looks as if they've spent every waking moment cleaning and polishing.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Indeed we sometimes spend a lot of our waking hours making sure that everything is as secure as we can make it.
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Initially it seems that every waking moment is filled with memories of the relationship that is lost.