daybreak
Example Sentences
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At daybreak on a recent morning, travelers heading to Havana had suitcases full of survival goods at Miami International Airport, where the squeak of plastic-wrapping machines for baggage echoed throughout the terminal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"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
When signals resumed before daybreak some 10 hours later, the bulk carrier was far south of the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
By daybreak, an uneasy calm overtook the city of more than 3 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026
He was roused at daybreak by the usual rude dig of Gebu’s sandal in his ribs.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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