daybreak
Example Sentences
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By daybreak, residents were returning to their damaged homes to salvage some belongings before they collapsed completely.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
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
On June 19, she rose hours before daybreak, dressed and went to her sister-in-law’s apartment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
I will put my plan into action before daybreak tomorrow morning.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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