sunrise
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“From its elevated vantage point, the Pacific becomes an ever-changing backdrop, glowing at sunrise, sparkling throughout the day, and transforming beneath spectacular sunsets,” the description continues.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
One hot item: a watch that changes its face in keeping with local sunrise and sunset times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Gross was photographing a school of bigeye trevally near the shore at sunrise as a storm approached.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
For some it was before sunrise; others stayed up well past midnight in their time zone.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
We had of late been so accustomed to watch for sunrise and sunset, that we knew with fair accuracy when it would be; and we knew that before long the sun would set.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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People on other continents watch in trepidation under vivid, red-orange sunrises and sunsets.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
He once dredged up 17 rings in a single day by sweeping the ocean bottom in a spot where tourists, well into their tequila sunrises, routinely launch themselves off catamarans, their fingers slick with sunscreen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
He said he loved seeing sunrises and sunsets on the ocean, as well as whales, some great white sharks, turtles and sea crocodiles.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
The picturesque sunrises and sunsets create a calm, relaxing vibe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2025
The seas were calm and the sunrises beautiful.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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