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UK
/dˈɔːnɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈdɔnɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈdɔnɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
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the first light of day
we got up before dawn
they talked until morning
How To Use dawning In A Sentence
- Fun is the secret ingredient of a lot of great companies, but 10 years of economic prosperity, a resurgent stock market, and the dawning of the dot-com have created other business priorities.
- It is easy to see that this was the logical response to the dawning realisation of death as the fate of us all.
- From the dawning of Greek Classicism to well beyond the Italian Renaissance, artists learned to faithfully master contrapposto, linear perspective, and the like in order to achieve the great, mythic aspiration of beauty. Rebecca Taylor: All I Really Need To Know I Learned From Baldessari
- Unlike the early birds, the dawning of each day finds me still abed, nested in my covers and dreamily counting waves; this is a psychological response to the soothing sigh of a slight swell nibbling at the beach a few yards from my seaside bed. Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town
- Pluto's right angle to Mercury insists a bright new day is dawning.
- However, you get a real sense that the best days are now dawning for the Institute and - as a result - for the region that it is such a key part of.
- With springtime dawning once again it's hard not to thinks of parks, gardens and being outdoors in nature.
- The dawning of democracy and installation of a non-racial government did not immediately bring about a change in attitudes, and the criminals flourished.
- With the completion of the sequence of the human genome and the list of full sequence of infectious agents growing almost daily, medical research stands at the dawning of a new era of advance.
- That dawning realisation that people were going to live and not die was absolutely fabulous. Times, Sunday Times