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daybreakday‧break /ˈdeɪbreɪk/ noun [uncountable] - At daybreak, officers began a house-to-house search.
- At daybreak Miss Logan, now wearing the pistol at her belt, set off down the mountain with the guide.
- At daybreak or dusk, the pyramids most resemble the limestone monuments seen by the old explorers.
- By daybreak, they are working together, cleaning up their rooms.
- Conditions were so bad that emergency crews were told it was too dangerous to try and restore power before daybreak.
- She did not fall asleep until daybreak.
- The battle began at three in the morning and continued uninterrupted until past daybreak.
- The fires signalled to something else as well ... Shortly before daybreak Tallis was woken by the distant sound of a hunting horn.
- This liberation usually took place about daybreak on Wednesday.
the time of day when light first appears SYN dawn: We arrived in Cairo at daybreak. |