sunrise

Example Sentences

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Oh his ideal Sunday, Kenny Scharf would wake up before sunrise and get moving: swimming at Venice Beach, biking to his studio and hiking to one of the best views in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Before sunrise I drive north to the country and Tornio.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

“I’ve noticed it makes me very low energy because my circadian rhythm relies on the sunrise to really wake up,” said Hannah M. Le, founder of Buckle Scrunchies, a hair-tie brand.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

The brightest colours are expected on Thursday and continuing into Friday, especially when skies are clear at sunrise and sunset.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

The barn was still dark, but the faint glow of sunrise lit the window in the hayloft.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack