dawnlight

Example Sentences

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The house was dusky with dawnlight creeping in around the edges of the blinds.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

Bluish dawnlight seemed to tint their scrawny bare arms and legs a deeper, ghastly blue.

From Restricted Tool by Morehart, Malcolm B.

In the morning by the river Saw I first my maid of dew, Daughter of the dew and dawnlight, Of the dawn and honey-dew.

From The Acorn-Planter A California Forest Play (1916) by London, Jack

There was a flicker of dawnlight in the sky, now, however; and he made out others behind, ready for just such a move.

From Police Your Planet by Del Rey, Lester

By the mingled dawnlight and firelight we could see figures running to the fields where the wreck of the great dirigible and the heroic little monoplane had come down.

From Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley by Rowe, Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert)