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unsleeping

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Adj.1.unsleepingunsleeping - fully awake; "the unsleeping city"; "so excited she was wide-awake all night"
awake - not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake"

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Did you fixedly gaze, too, upon that ribbed and dented brow; there also, you would see still stranger foot-prints --the foot-prints of his one unsleeping, ever-pacing thought.
All that night Saxon lay, unsleeping, without taking off her clothes, and when she arose in the morning and washed her face and dressed her hair she was aware of a strange numbness, of a feeling of constriction about her head as if it were bound by a heavy band of iron.
I crossed the yard, wherein the constellations looked down upon me, I could have thought, with wonder, the first creature of that sort that their unsleeping vigilance had yet disclosed to them; I stole through the corridors, a stranger in my own house; and coming to my room, I saw for the first time the appearance of Edward Hyde.
 
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