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sunrise

noun as in rise of sun above horizon

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Much like the Taj Mahal, Revel opened in classically gaudy Atlantic City style in April 2012—with a sunrise Champagne toast.

I am watching the sunrise from the 39th floor of the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

“It turns out that going for a walk in the morning after sunrise can be especially effective,” says Dr. Rohan.

Since this hearing was taking place during Ramadan, many of the Muslims had been fasting since sunrise.

Oh, and it was commonly considered a morning drink—quite the sunrise pick-me-up.

The sky was alight from zenith to horizon, the Nile aflame with sunrise, by the time the letter was written.

About sunrise the troop left camp in a body, later spreading fanwise over the prairies.

Yesterday morning, about an hour before sunrise, a bright meteor was seen in the south-west.

Sometimes he loitered alone, from sunrise to sunset, in the dreary and rugged wilderness which surrounds the Escurial.

Nevertheless, I awaited the sunrise this time with great anxiety, when we continued our journey.

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On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sunrise, such as: aurora, cockcrow, dawn, dawning, daybreak, and daylight.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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