daybreak
Example Sentences
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At daybreak on a recent morning, travelers heading to Havana had suitcases full of survival goods at Miami International Airport, where the squeak of plastic-wrapping machines for baggage echoed throughout the terminal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
"You are like the wind at daybreak, you are like a cherished vision," he sings in a direct address to the horse, named Rovach.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
When signals resumed before daybreak some 10 hours later, the bulk carrier was far south of the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026
By daybreak, an uneasy calm overtook the city of more than 3 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2026
Only a dull, greenish tinge along the horizon to their right showed that daybreak was drawing closer.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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