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Sentence Examples I awakened before dawn aboard a cruise ship in Warnamunde, Germany, an unheralded port along the Baltic Sea. Before long, the sense of foreboding was back like a rat in his belly, and he lay weary and wakeful into the early hours of the dawn. Normal people could only survive travel on the planet during dusk and dawn, when the temperature was neither freezing nor scorching. I believe hardcore fisherman may scoff at this time of day, thinking that you have to be up at the crack of dawn to make the best of it. Getting up at the crack of dawn wasn't much fun, but the tench fishing certainly was! Arms races have dogged mankind from the dawn of history, and history seems bound to repeat itself. Count the hours with the water-measure until dawn, then count backwards to the time of the birth. Racing the clock and the break of dawn, he turned the 48-inch Oschin Schmidt telescope at the Palomar Observatory to the location. They have wonderful calamari, pale as dawn light, scantly breaded, quickly fried, and just as buoyant as a breeze. They want to get off the sales cycle and return to the glorious past that existed back at the dawn of the computing age. Shortly before dawn, the police began pushing back the crowd from the centre of the square. At dawn the next day aircraft from Nagumo's carriers attacked Midway, causing widespread damage. The tyranny of majoritarianism had already held them in its stranglehold ever since the dawn of freedom. Quick as dawn, the dogwoods have raised improbable awnings, christened with rain. A search party had been sent out the previous evening, to no avail, so they'd gone out again at dawn. The Turks made their dawn prayers and then advanced with castanets, tambourines, cymbals and terrifying war cries. My sincerest wishes for a salubriously beneficial and gratifyingly pleasurable period between sunset and dawn. As dawn broke, with the master's consent, sailors from the USS Bunker Hill boarded the vessel. The dawn simulator consists of either a lamp or a small computerized device attached to a light source such as a tabletop lamp. The militants attacked the camp around dawn, firing indiscriminately at guards posted at the main gate. Show More Sentences His fate evokes the atavistic fear of Nature's fury that has been with us since the dawn of history. They rose before dawn and stepped out beneath a moonless sky aswarm with stars. But you know that Loran signals may drift a bit at dusk and dawn when a weather front approaches. The news now is that England's victory will see the dawn of a new era in rugby union, with more and more people attracted to the game. At Flushing the commandos began landing before dawn after a heavy artillery bombardment on the port. Ryan roused as the sun beamed blearily through the gathered clouds over him, light in the early hours of dawn. When the roads were snowed over and street hockey was out of the question we played this from dawn to dusk in massive round-robin tournaments. As dawn approaches and the light level rises, you will hear roosters crowing and the night ambient sounds will die away. I heard a gobbler come out of its roost to join the birds welcoming in the dawn. Like other desert dwellers, the aoudad is most active in the cooler hours of dawn and dusk. Soon enough the sky began to lighten, the dawn chorus started up, and a heavy dew began to form. For the approximately 30 days of Ramadan, Moslems are expected to fast from dawn to sunset. The site is also relatively long in the east-west direction, so avoiding the sun's glare at dawn and in the late afternoon. The females enter the spawning bays a few days later and spawning normally occurs around dawn and dusk. The jays conduct a rousing reveille of check check check to awaken me at dawn, eliminating the need for mechanical alarm clocks. After the bus leaves at dawn, the analyst and his wife suddenly begin to smile and even laugh. We are best advised at the end of the day to make amends for it, to settle our hearts and rest our limbs ready for a new dawn. Throughout the invasion and occupation there has been torture, dawn raids and shootings of civilians. A chart was done of how the sky would look at the dawn of the millennium, and I had to recreate the scene in gold and silver leaf. In dawn of October, this photograph shows you the rising Leo and the zodiacal light ascending from the eastern horizon. Show More Sentences Drastic measures need to be taken such as dusk to dawn curfews on thugs and yobs roaming our neighbourhood. Amy woke up while the world was still dark, and only a thin line of grey along the horizon indicated the coming of dawn. Out in freezing rain before dawn, out on winter nights for lambing and calving, hill farmers get back injuries, arthritis and lung disease. So prepare for an all-night vigil as there will also be a post-Palace party down at the Warehouse that will run you until dawn. In the dawn light, Byron yawned and walked towards the stern where Hurio was steering the small fishing craft. Along with nearly everyone else, I watched an endless series of wrap-ups of the 20th century at the dawn of the 21st. Then drawing a worn volume from the pocket of his long black coat he sat and read till dawn. She quickly finished lacing her shoes and looked outside and saw the town as it normally was at dawn. Some pairs of kingfishers call in duets, and cooperative groups of kookaburras call in a chorus at dawn and dusk. He's struck what seems a healthy work-life balance, rising before dawn to beat the traffic and get to the gym. Let the clouds drift over the red sun, sinking in blood, and sleep in a cradle of ice and terror until the dawn breaks redly over the ocean. At first dawn, the grounds of our lodge come alive with the new sounds of cuckoos, wood-hoopoes, babblers, robin-chats, sunbirds, and many more. The remains of the night passed in sighs, and when dawn reddened the eastern sky, I had not even glimpsed a dream of you. At the dawn of this techno-modern century, we still live in a woman-hating society. When I was a Girl Guide we used to go to our local dawn service, badges shiny, woggles straight, socks pulled up. For wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson, listening to the dawn chorus is like eavesdropping on a secret world. Hundreds of people gathered at one of Wiltshire's historic monuments at dawn on Tuesday to witness the winter solstice sunrise at Stonehenge. Saturnalia celebrated the rebirth of Saturn, the god of the harvest, and the dawn of the new year from the winter's darkness. One recipient was Jan De Vries, who was airdropped into Normandy before dawn on D-Day with the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion. But times are fresh and proof is mostly based on wild innuendo and moral snobbery in these dawn days of post-America. Show More Sentences Probably then the realisation would dawn that the world is not quite as black and white as it is often made out to be. In summer the cities provide white nights with daylight lasting almost to midnight and dawn following dusk with great speed. Paradise Australian-style is miles of pristine sand, whipbirds at dawn and a flotation tank just across the road. Many species of hawkmoth are active at dawn and dusk when the colour of light changes considerably. Billy and I had to wake up at the crack of dawn and my jet lag still haunts my sleeping pattern. Another of the Scarlet mages who slew the Azure ones is camped very close to me, and had the dawn watch. Building stashes of possible fabrics makes the construction of color quilts possible even if we sew at midnight or dawn in our jammies. Then he took the perfumed linen sheet, wrapped it round him as a mantle, and turned away, to the wanness of the chill dawn. Its wandering conversations ease eventually into evening, then night and dawn again, where the movie ends. Seen from the air in the lemony light of dawn, the place has an almost mystical quality about it. Many students attend classes in split shifts, which forces them to wake at dawn. She was well down by the head, but at dawn, when she seemed stable, the captain, the mate and four volunteers reboarded her and at 8am took lines from two tugs. Then, at around dawn, two well-aimed mortar shots killed two more former Navy SEALS, Tyrone Woods and Glen Doherty. Piscitelli found out just how bad it had been when he counted the number of ambulatory survivors who came back with the dawn. Sarah said that she loves, loves, loves the royal couple and had even gotten up before dawn to watch their 2011 wedding. My partner Brandon and I awake at the crack of dawn for a canoe ride on the milky blue glacial waters of Lake Louise. He kept his iPhone by his bedside and would draw the dawn using the Brushes app. It, too, starts well before dawn, with singers showing up the night before to camp out. I woke at dawn to the sun winking through the window of my room. I leave at dawn, and I have no time for more soul searching with you. Show More Sentences The time was well into the quiet hours before dawn, and I was working with unparalleled ire on an antique water clock belonging to a wealthy racehorse owner named Cuthbert. Some watering holes continue to run merrily till late into the night while everyone knows that for the dancing-singing bars, the deadline is dawn! Emergency services were on standby throughout the night on Friday and went into action at dawn on Saturday to evacuate six properties at Mill Lane, Tempsford. Every day before dawn, brave men and women of different races and backgrounds rise as one, united by a common cause. From the dawn of supercomputing to the 2-in-1 PC, this is not so much a history of computers as it is the story of how we compute. Augmented reality has been a staple of science fiction since the dawn of computing. It was while standing in the early dawn at the opening ceremony for the recommissioned Matahina Dam on the Rangitikei River in 1998 that the irony first occurred to me. And for dawn patrol, another yet-to-be-released surfer film about two brothers, he also got to perform all his own surfing stunts. Certainly, refraining from food and drink from dawn to dusk is not easy. It was, of course, the zenith of the internet boom, but also a false dawn. Just after dawn this morning, I was inside the encampment around the Rabaa al-Adaweyah mosque in the Nasr City district of Cairo. By the age of five, eugenie was tasked with minding the pig herds, rising before dawn to keep an eye on the snuffling porkers. They have talked late into the night, and, appositely, it is now dawn. Do you realize that after six in the evening it fogs over and is foggy at dawn, too? As dawn breaks on a misty Welsh morning, the earliest birds to break into song are likely to include European robins, followed by blackbirds and song thrushes. Suddenly the serenity is broken as a giant bird, recalling the mythological roc, barges through the brush, creating a momentary panic among the dawn horses. Do you really think that the brave old blokes from the 28th Maori Battalion who defended Crete would appreciate people this like rocking up to a dawn service? The next morning, she woke up to the crowing of roosters at dawn, but barely lifted a hand or batted an eye to get up, returning to the lulling delight of slumber. At dawn he leaves to perform ascesis, fasting the whole day. Before dawn broke on Tuesday, drug crime suspects had a rude awakening as officers with battering rams smashed down doors around the town in an operation to target dealers. Show More Sentences There's a few more jockeys that need waking up at dawn if you ask me. The aircraft flew over the Atlantic but weather conditions deteriorated and by the time the squadron reached the English coast at dawn, they were running short of fuel. As the dawn broke over Paris the sound of the tumbrel wheels awoke the prisoners from their fitful sleep and were soon loaded like animals to go on their last journey. Once dawn came, she could awaken from an unsatisfying sleep, turn off the light, and feel the kind of physical and mental peace that comes after a fever has broken. A distant gleam shone through the weight of his troubles, seeming to promise the dawn of a new day. The Ravenmaster lets the birds out of their cages and prepares breakfast for them at dawn each day. Most parts of the park are open to the public, free of charge, from dawn to dusk, although there is a charge to enter Savill Garden. The moon was low down, and there was just the glimmer of the false dawn that comes about an hour before the real one. From the very dawn of existence the infant must envisage self, and body acting on self. He played cards with me and listened to me talk about Leah Goldstein until the passing dunnyman announced the coming dawn. The other night three of us were huddled among boulders high above the snowline on Schiehallion waiting for dawn for a final push to the summit. Just as Hank had predicted, we had reached the work site in a dead heat with gray dawn. It was a label, at the dawn of the cold war, meant to suggest that anybody advocating universal access to health care must be a communist. The truck was supposed to leave at dawn, but in fact we spent all morning loading. At dawn the next morning I stood in the square of the little village dictating orders to my brigade major. Ayesha relates that the Holy Prophet never omitted four raka'as before the noon prayer and two raka'as before the dawn Prayer. The Messenger of Allah happened to pass by a person who was busy in praying while the dawn prayer had commenced. The latest crash happened in Shaanxi province just after dawn, the official Xinhua News Agency said. Some came to get rich on their wits and intellect, others on their strength and brawn, toiling from dawn to dusk in soul-crushing labors. The monumental events of Heracles are regarded as the dawn of the age of heroes. Show More Sentences Among these are marigold flowers for garlands and temples, which are typically harvested before dawn, and discarded after use the same day. You don't have a reek of garlic and foul onions discharged upon you at early morn from ten breakfasts, and you are not invaded before dawn. The rabbits, still lining the roadside, but now pinked by dawn, craned their necks to follow her departure. But presently the gray dawn stole over the world, the birds piped up, then the sun rose and poured light and comfort all around. By rights, the making of To Wong Foo should have been fun for Patrick, Wesley, and John, but from the first it was pistols at dawn. The form Arap Ushas appears in Albanian folklore, but as a name for the Moon, not the dawn. The 20th century may have seen more technological and scientific progress than all the other centuries combined since the dawn of civilization. Ferdinand and Isabella were noted for being the monarchs of the newly united Spain at the dawn of the modern era. Their marriage was a dynastic union which became the constituent event for the dawn of the Kingdom of Spain. As dawn came I watched things slowly poke out of the black. Each thing was a surprise. This industry, coming just before the dawn of printing, contributed enormously to the sudden expansion of the intellectual horizon. Laino and several other opposition figures were arrested before dawn on the day of the election, 14 February, and held for twelve hours. Nothing can beat the simple pleasure of paddling a pram around on a foggy dawn, probing pad flats, stumps and fallen logs for lurking bass. The dawn of this era saw a dramatic decline of the mainstream Philippine movie industry. Before the Mass begins at dawn, a festive procession with the Blessed Sacrament carried beneath a canopy encircles the church. Some believe that the origin of the dance lies at the end of the Viceroyalty of Peru and the dawn of the Republican era of Peru. As a transcontinental employer, the company was an early pioneer of outward foreign direct investment at the dawn of modern capitalism. The best vantage point to see this phenomenon is in the Burketown area shortly after dawn. Sheep follow a diurnal pattern of activity, feeding from dawn to dusk, stopping sporadically to rest and chew their cud. In addition, a network of modern, local buses connects all Dubrovnik neighbourhoods running frequently from dawn to midnight. Show More Sentences Working hours were as long as they had been for the farmer, that is, from dawn to dusk, six days per week. At dawn in the spring, the males strut around in a traditional area and display whilst making a highly distinctive mating call. Glad cam the dawn in rosy robe, Whilk day our Saviour rase, An' flang her scancing dewy veil Out ower the hills and braes. With the first dawn of day, old Janet was scuttling about the house to wake the baron. There lay the houses in the dawn light with closed window-shutters, like joyless slumberers with heavy lids. How can humanity be eliminated from a scene where it has been intensely, sufferingly active ever since the dawn of history? Up half the night, nearly 'til dawn, I can almost see the light in a love that can't go wrong, It's just another sweetish love song. By the time he reached the first talus slides under the tall escarpments of the Pilares the dawn was not far to come. The spring time dawn chorus at 55 degrees latitude has been described as one of the best in the world. Shortly after dawn, there was another outbreak of deadly force. A thin scythe of moon was rising, near the white wanderstar of dawn or dusk. A METHANE explosion ripped through a coal mine before dawn yesterday in wartorn eastern Ukraine, killing at least 10 workers, officials said. Me looking up to dawn star fe hope, fe buckra breaks black woman like he breaks him horse. A national guard patrol found this morning at dawn two Toyota cars, abandoned on the buffer zone of El Manzla. At dawn a group of photographers arose for a boat trip on Ral Ral Creek, one of the anabranches of the Murray. Many species have elaborate courtship displays on the ground at dawn and dusk, which in some are given in leks. The main periods of hunting are around dawn and dusk, but it is also active at other times of day. Roaring is most common during the early dawn and late evening, which is also when the crepuscular deer are most active in general. It had been noted as a deathtrap in the fire of 1632 and, by dawn on Sunday, these houses were burning. They are largely crepuscular, being most active around dawn and dusk, although they are not infrequently seen active during the day. Show More Sentences Urban red foxes are most active at dusk and dawn, doing most of their hunting and scavenging at these times. At dawn, the KRRC had not reached its objective and was forced to find cover and dig in some distance from Woodcock. One witness said large numbers of troops arrived in the southern city of Daraa in busloads before dawn. The plan was for 2nd Armoured Brigade to pass round the north of Woodcock the following dawn and 24th Armoured Brigade round the south of Snipe. At dawn on 25 September Harold's forces reached York, where he learned the location of the Norwegians. The huge crowd waited in silence for dawn to break yesterday at Anzac cove. However, the lamps proved a false dawn because they became unsafe very quickly and provided a weak light. Then you walk through dawn in an ancient swamp with giant club moss, giant tree ferns, and calamite trees. Minesweepers began clearing lanes on the evening of 5 June, and a thousand bombers left before dawn to attack the coastal defences. Near dawn, the troops at the harbour were ordered back into the town, then discovered that the local French commander had negotiated a surrender. Then I cut the flesh into bittocks And Shahrazad was surprised by the dawn of day and fell silent and ceased to say her permitted say. By dawn on 8 June, the panzers were close to Rouen and IX Corps on the Bresle was on the brink of being cut off. Having struggled with unfavourable winds, Conflans had slowed down on the night of the 19th in order to arrive at Quiberon at dawn. The time between sunset and sunrise during June and earliest July is less than 7 hours, and both the dawn and the dusk are rather long as well. In most species, spawning is controlled by light, so the entire population spawns at about the same time of day, often at either dusk or dawn. The numbers of such travellers grew markedly after the 15th century with the dawn of the European colonial period. Some mosques will also hold suhoor meals before dawn to congregants attending the first required prayer of the day, fajr. Adults will mainly feed only one fish to their chick with high feeding deliveries at dawn and decreased feeding 4 hours before dark. By the dawn of the 1990s, it was clear that further modernisation was required. From this unlikely backdrop a new dawn emerged which would bring East Kilbride to its unlikely success. Show More Sentences At the very beginning of dawn, the tree courting begins on a thick branch of a lookout tree. At this hour, just before dawn, another nigrous presence came hovering over him to darken his face. Welfare dependent drones, still rubbing sleep from rheumy eyes, street-cleaning at dawn or queueing daily to register themselves as job-seeking. Sir Tristram sailed on the night of 6 June and was joined by Sir Galahad at dawn on 7 June. By dawn the next day, they had established a secure beachhead from which to conduct offensive operations. Gasping, Nancy clasped her bedjacket to her ample bosom as, amid coarse laughter, her husband disappeared into the breaking dawn. I saw them walking from a distance, their bodies strangely angular in the dawn light. En route, Sharon assaulted Themed in a dawn attack, and was able to storm the town with his armor through the Themed Gap. Minesweepers began clearing channels for the invasion fleet shortly after midnight and finished just after dawn without encountering the enemy. Recovery from this extreme wilt began only in the early evening, but by dawn all plants were fully turgid and guttating. The Allies wanted to schedule the landings for shortly before dawn, midway between low and high tide, with the tide coming in. By the dawn of the 20th century, the balance of world power had changed substantially since the Congress of Vienna. With the dawn of the open era in 1968, Jones joined with King and others to organize the first professional female touring group. I woke up at dawn covered from head to toe in a living fur blanket. Some meerkittens had discovered the warmer parts of my body. Some nights they would roam the streets until dawn because they had no money at all. In short, it reveals that the Bush administration was a false dawn. He was a spit-fire! The typical little boy just on the verge of spilling out the dozens of words he'd accumulated, a cascade of sounds as he chattered from dawn to dusk. The latter two advances made possible the dawn of the Age of Exploration. At dawn, the German panzer divisions resumed their attack towards Rouen. Revollo was absent when Bolivian police and the navy captain arrived at dawn, and the base takeover came off without problems, according to a U.S. narcotics official. Show More Sentences Njock Bata, a physician who examined the bodies, concluded that the people who had been traveling to market in the open air before dawn had died of asphyxia. The dawn chorus of the Jesmond Dene green space, has been professionally recorded and has been used in various workplace and hospital rehabilitation facilities. But, for the most part, we shall mark our progress to the dawn of life by the measure of those 40 natural milestones, the trysts that enrich our pilgrimage. The count demanded satisfaction in the form of a duel at dawn. In the dawn of 1 September 1939, the German Invasion of Poland began. Golf came to the Virginias before the dawn of the 20th century. Our wet fingers touched and we formed a circle like the corolla of a flower, floating into the silence of the desert dawn with the ancient sun on our bodies. However, by the dawn of history this pentarchy no longer existed. At the dawn of the space age the Eisenhower administration came to the conclusion that the weaponisation of space was not in the interests of the United States. Each day at dawn she'd open the window, and there far below was the lake. While the dawn of a new year is good time for warm fuzzy feelings, given the global challenges we face today, it is also a time to ask some hard questions. Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven! I want to set off at dawn to get a head start over the competition. Further north in Sweden there is no real night, as dusk turns into dawn. Samar at dawn on the 16th March 1521, making landfall the following day at the small, uninhabited island of Homonhon at the mouth of the Leyte Gulf. At dawn on 27 April 1521, Magellan invaded Mactan Island with 60 armed men and 1,000 Cebuano warriors, but had great difficulty landing his men on the rocky shore. With the first dawn of the day, came heaving and hurrying landward. At dawn we really let 'em have it with a 30 minute artillery barrage. The weather was consistently too cold and dreary that summer to enjoy the outdoor holiday activities they had planned, so the group retired indoors until dawn. Cedric was not feeling peppy when he woke up two hours before dawn. Show More Sentences The horizon was distantly visible in the grey light of dawn. Over time, the relative power of these five nations fluctuated, which by the dawn of the 20th century had served to create an entirely different balance of power. On 4 November, Eighth Army's plan for pursuit was set in motion at dawn. Early in the morning, before the first forelight of dawn had started the birds to prophetic chirpings, the recluse heard light movements in the outer room. As a result of him snuffing out the lantern and slipping away for the Spanish ships, the rest of his fleet became scattered and was in complete disarray by dawn. At dawn, in the midst of a mist that is both literal and the unformed shifting of thought, he encounters a young fox pup playfully shaking a bone. Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters took control of the Rabia border crossing in a battle that began before dawn, an Iraqi Kurdish political source said. Students usually stay awake until dawn, at which time they collectively run into the North Sea to the sound of madrigals sung by the University Madrigal Group. After midnight their shrill notes burst into a kind of pandemoniac cachinnation which filled all the countryside, and not until dawn did they finally quiet down. The May Dip is a student tradition held annually at dawn on May Day. The following morning, 9 May 1945, HMS Bulldog arrived in St Peter Port, Guernsey and the German forces surrendered unconditionally aboard the vessel at dawn. Paisley was a false dawn, for the Liberals and for Asquith personally. In this work, Voltaire deals with the history of Europe before Charlemagne to the dawn of the age of Louis XIV, also evoking that of the colonies and the East. The second of total lunar eclipse tetrad will occur before the dawn. When I woke up just after dawn on September 28, 1928, I certainly didn't plan to revolutionise all medicine by discovering the world's first antibiotic, or bacteria killer. Bristol Beaufort torpedo bombers attacked at dawn next day and one aircraft found the harbour through the haze and torpedoed Gneisenau in the stern. Examples from Classical Literature Night after night they played their fiddles and danced till dawn on their footworn puncheon floors. And shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased saying her permitted say. And at dawn the etesian winds blew strongly, which by the command of Zeus blow over every land equally. The dawn man might face a flying dragon, but the Ogrum were too much for him. Thus sore and sad the lady grieved in Cumnor Hall, and ere dawn the death bell rang, and never more was that countess seen. Other birds that lift up their voices at early dawn are the crow-pheasant, the black partridge and the peacock. Like the scops, it delights in following persons who pass its retreat, especially at the break of dawn. At the first sign of dawn the next morning they necessarily issue forth, but ensconce themselves in hiding until broad daylight. Then as the blackness lifts, in the dim light of the false dawn filtering through the window of the mountain hut. Out of the blue void of a fleckless sky, came whooping at dawn a boisterous wind. The morning dawn was silvering their helmets and the points of their javelins. Just at dawn, in a dew-drenched thicket of spirea, I found three nests not six feet apart. There is a fashion in these things, and we are at the dawn of an aluminium age. When the long wished-for dawn at last broke on us, instead of alleviating, it rather added to, our distress. Light was that gray ugliness that precedes the smeary glare of dawn on Venus. This accordingly doing, we came to the eastern side of Loudon-hill, the trysted place, shortly after the first scad of the dawn. Before dawn broke, the first-comers had been able to ensconce themselves under a bank until other boats came up. Most of them were Earth's ancient history, from earliest beginnings to the dawn of atomic power. The dawn comes slowly, but the Westering day leaps like a lover to the dusky bosom of the Ethiop night. The rocket towered, winged and monstrously checkered in white and orange, against the first flickerings of the false dawn. Show More Sentences I have several times thrown open my bedroom window about dawn for an hour to familiarise myself with the outside noises. There's glass knobs on all the doors as will show every finger mark, and will keep me busy wiping from dawn to dark. True, the accident had occurred at dawn, when every one but the sentries was asleep. And shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. Then it began to dawn on Matt that the schemers had fallen back on hooligan. When we started we had four Somali gunbearers, each of whom rose at dawn to pray. You'd be a great one for keeping him steady at his work, for he's after idling and blathering to this hour from the dawn of day. To the east, and right amidships of the dawn, which was all pink, the daystar sparkled like a diamond. The chamberlain folded the bed linen, and it was yet but dawn, though warm and fair. The daimio of Arima arrived this morning at dawn and confirmed the news of the messengers. A gray dawn was breaking, and this is the coldest and bleakest hour of the day. The dawn found them still sitting there against the bole of the beech-tree. Michabo was therefore the spirit of light, and, as the dawn, the bringer of winds. Always, from dawn to dewfall, the world about little Chebeague is full of swallows that dart and soar and flit like shadows. But the dragon lady was upon the bell of Djji, and she lashed it furiously with her tail till dawn. The beauty of the ebbing night caught at his sleeve, but the dawn held him back. They slept at a miserable cabin in one of the clearings, and at early dawn pushed on, reaching the Cahuilla village before noon. True to instinct it finally brought up at early dawn under a high cliff of smoky quartz. Get up before dawn, work like a slave, go out in the fields, ruin your hands with callouses. But when the next dawn broke over Cartagena, they had the explanation of it. Show More Sentences All night long I was tossed on the waves, and at dawn I drew near to Charybdis. He remembered that Alain was supposed to sing an aubade, a dawn song, in the street below to warn and rouse him. Of the hushed rise of the dawn, the first flush of the sun that was so achingly lovely on the desert. Now, when the man was to set off and buy he was up and away at cockcrow, long before dawn. But dawn has power to fertilise the most matter-of-fact vision, and he was stirred. Vane, who was stripped to shirt and trousers, had arrived from comox across the Strait at dawn that morning in the sea canoe. The king forthwith sent the pennons, and bade them without fail be armed and ahorse at dawn. You remember the paper that I burned at dawn which my foster father had dropped from his fingers, stiffening in death. On Monday we marched with the dawn of the Feast-day,1499 eating a confection on the road to dispel crop-sickness. Here was a mission so much more exciting than any dawn patrol. I lay down on a deck-chair, and when dawn came was benumbed and sleepy. That heap of stones brings us at once to the dawn of the Anglian kingdom. Top models do this to help keep their skin clear, and even wild animals trek to the waterhole at dawn for a swig. And yet, I am persuaded, a day will dawn when something will. They lay in the dank and chilly dawn as though death had reaped the field. The elephant, Imogene, was bulked dimly in the first gray of a soppy dawn. Light of some sort began to dawn on the perplexed faces of the gentlemen. When Sidney saw the outline of the stable roof, she knew that it was dawn. At the dawn of the morning he made his attack sharp, unexpected, decisive. The nine others chosen for dawn patrol signaled their readiness. Show More Sentences The sky had still the pallor of dawn, and there was a ghostly silence on the lagoon. She ordered Fairer-than-a-Fairy to start next day at dawn to ask Locrinos for fire with which to relight the one she had allowed to go out. From earliest dawn the house is astir as its inmates rise, walk about, and stamp their feet. The hq building was empty in the chill silence of just before dawn. Find more words! 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