dawn on
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The gunfire did not appear to faze tourists, who ascended Morro Dois Irmaos at dawn on Tuesday to watch the sunrise over Rio's sweeping panorama of mountains and curved beaches.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The Danuta I, a 225-meter natural gas carrier under US sanctions, crossed the Strait of Hormuz at dawn on Friday.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Between midnight and dawn on Tuesday, the Earth will pass directly between the sun and the moon.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
The Ukrainian team gathered at the operational headquarters in Kyiv at dawn on June 1.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
Out of the corner of his eye, Harry saw comprehension dawn on a few of their faces.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
