Examples of daybreak in a Sentence
I always seem to wake up at daybreak, regardless of what the clock says.
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If [Day break] were referring to the dawn, the clue would have been one word: daybreak.
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Deb Amlen, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
The Gregorio brothers had just begun their daybreak commute to work assembling wooden pallets in late January when federal officers in SUVs pulled them over in a Chicago suburb.
—Vernal Coleman, ProPublica, 25 Mar. 2025
At daybreak on a misty-blue Wednesday, a herd of cows and bulls are horseplaying on a South Florida prairie when a tractor roars to life, hoisting in its jaws a hay bale as golden as the sun.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
By daybreak, Pico Rivera was a focus for the National Weather Service — the agency sent a team to survey the damage and noted exterior damage to cars and vehicles, with several trees uprooted or snapped.
—Nathaniel Percy, Orange County Register, 12 Mar. 2025
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Deb Amlen, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
The Gregorio brothers had just begun their daybreak commute to work assembling wooden pallets in late January when federal officers in SUVs pulled them over in a Chicago suburb.
—Vernal Coleman, ProPublica, 25 Mar. 2025
At daybreak on a misty-blue Wednesday, a herd of cows and bulls are horseplaying on a South Florida prairie when a tractor roars to life, hoisting in its jaws a hay bale as golden as the sun.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
By daybreak, Pico Rivera was a focus for the National Weather Service — the agency sent a team to survey the damage and noted exterior damage to cars and vehicles, with several trees uprooted or snapped.
—Nathaniel Percy, Orange County Register, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Daybreak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daybreak. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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daybreak
noun
day·break
-ˌbrāk 
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