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

Silent the otter, stealing by thy moon, Through the fluttered heron, hears the cry of the loon; Motionless the setter in thy dawnlight gray Shows the happy hidden cove where the wild duck play.

From Tales of the Chesapeake by Townsend, George Alfred

All in the dawnlight, white as a snowdrift Lies the wool a-waiting the spindle and the wheel.

From In the Days of the Guild by Lamprey, Louise

It fronted the rising sun now and a world, all ocean and sky, over which lay a rose dawnlight.

From Angel Island by Gillmore, Inez Haynes

He had seen his son, a speck in the dawnlight, invisible to our eyes, sailing from peak to upflung peak.

From The Way of the Wild by Rountree, Harry