first light
Example Sentences
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Shortly after picking up our dinner at Joan’s on Third, my friend started asking Lynda questions, first light questions like “Where are you from?” and “What do you do?”
From Los Angeles Times
The Alpine rescue service said that due to fog and low visibility, helicopters could not take off at first light on Sunday.
From BBC
Nonetheless, we take a page out of Hemingway’s book and leave The Mira “as soon after first light as possible.”
From Salon
The Coast Guard Cutter Sea Otter crew will remain on scene overnight to continue the search, and helicopter crews were set to rejoin the effort at first light, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
The sky was a black flag at first light.
From Los Angeles Times
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