daybreak

Example Sentences

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"You are like the wind at daybreak, you are like a cherished vision," he sings in a direct address to the horse, named Rovach.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Edward would latch onto a tree a few hundred yards down river and hold tight until he was rescued at daybreak, a period that he described as a blur.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Around 70 people braved the cold to queue outside the West Kowloon court at daybreak, while dozens of journalists gathered outside the building's entrance.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

By daybreak, an uneasy calm overtook the city of more than 3 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026

“Whoa,” Magdalys said looking up from the sweet oats and coffee that Mr. Barrett had put in front of her without a word when she’d come downstairs at daybreak.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older