sunrise

Example Sentences

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When I wake up, the world is softly lit by the sunrise, and the snow glows almost pink.

From Literature

The dirt is hard—no way I can dig through by sunrise.

From Literature

The drama of the night stood in contrast to the calm, beautiful morning as the city saw a stunning sunrise on Saturday.

From BBC

This period followed the polar sunrise -- a stretch of continuous daylight after months of darkness -- when increased ultraviolet light intensifies chemical reactions at the surface and in the lower atmosphere.

From Science Daily

And then, as the sky starts to lighten ahead of sunrise, we hear footsteps.

From BBC