It was quite late, but the children were still 'wide awake'. [=not tired at all]
One moment she was sleeping soundly—the next she was wide 'awake'.
How long will it take them to 'awake to' their mistake?
(..) - Yeah. Sir... You might want to send a maintenance man to that office across the way. The lights are off and they must be looking for a fuse box, 'cause them flashlights, they're keeping me awake. - OK, sir. I'll check it out. - Thank you. Good night. Therefore, I shall resign the presidency (..)1994 Forrest Gump