dawn
Example Sentences
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"We voted... thinking that a good, self-sufficient era would dawn for our country," Jayalath told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Jordan says when she was 4 she got up at the crack of dawn every day and put in a VHS tape of a ballet class that her mother, Mary Lim, had bought.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Instead, I woke before dawn, as I had done every day for months, and walked the short distance to the hospital.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
Foreign ministers from Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan gathered before dawn Thursday in Riyadh for talks aimed at finding a diplomatic off-ramp to the war in Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
But now, in the freezing dawn, doubts crowded in.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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