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as in day
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance my herald of the morn is my cat, sticking his paw in my face to wake me up

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Recent Examples of morn The light green safari shade is especially fun, or go for an aquatic vibe with the icy morn/sea wave two-combo. Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2023 Thanksgiving morn: 2:45 a.m. Patricia Highsmith, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2021 At night or early in the morn. Ashlee Banks, Essence, 3 Mar. 2021 Some of our colder suburbs likely see frost Halloween morn. Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2020 This gives me, in the parking lot the next morn, yet another opportunity to introduce myself to fellow travelers who possess jumper cables. John Phillips, Car and Driver, 9 Jan. 2023 These white cast-iron stocking holders will keep your stocking supported with the look of a frosty winter’s morn. Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 1 Dec. 2022 Even more thrilling—spoilers ahead—are the happy resolutions that Ms. Perry devises for her worthy characters by Christmas morn. Tom Nolan, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2022 The next morn, my son had those beignets for breakfast! Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for morn
Noun
  • Rewards Offered in Oregon The March 10 death near Sisters of an adult breeding male of the Metolius pack resulted in an announcement nine days later of a $10,000 reward being sought by FSW for information that could lead to the prosecution of the person(s) responsible.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • As the day progressed, the protests cascaded around the country outside Tesla locations in major cities such as Washington, Chicago, Indianapolis, Cincinnati and Seattle, as well as in towns in Virginia, Pennsylvania and Colorado.
    Michael Liedtke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With his morning routine videos that have garnered nearly 1 billion views online.
    William Earl, Variety, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Early Sunday morning, police said, a county bus driver fatally shot two passengers after what authorities said was an argument between the driver and at least one of the passengers.
    Douglas Hanks and, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For those lucky enough to view it, the moon's positioning will produce a sun that appears as a crescent at sunrise.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
  • One hour before sunrise, seven planets will be strung out across the sky from east to west, starting with Mercury and Jupiter very low to the eastern horizon.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Be especially cautious at dawn and dusk, when alligators are more active.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
  • While the reserve’s native birds are most active during dawn and dusk, there’s still a wealth of local species that can be encountered in broad daylight.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Morn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morn. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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