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
In the gray dawnlight of the second morning Lafitte's messenger came up from the Mississippi River at New Orleans, and walked swiftly across the Place d'Armes into Conde Street.
From The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism by Patten, William
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)
Where he had wandered in the darkness to meet his doom we did not know, but in the frosty dawnlight he dragged himself home to die.
From The Golden Road by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
She dressed herself as the man, and in the dawnlight I was deceived.
From Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain by Haggard, Henry Rider
