sunrise

How To Use sunrise In A Sentence

• He had never been a morning person before, but letting the beautiful sunrise pass without him absorbing its gloriousness in an area such as this seemed wasteful, from his perspective.
• It's an hour after sunrise on day three of the photographic safari and a solitary vulture is crossing a flat sky. Times, Sunday Times
• The snowy dome of Fujisan reddening in the sunrise rose above the violet woodlands of Mississippi Bay as we steamed out of Yokohama Harbour on the 19th, and three days later I saw the last of Japan — a rugged coast, lashed by a wintry sea. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
• Every morning he would be up before sunrise raring to go, throwing clods of earth at the windows of staff to awaken them.
• Hence it became necessary to distinguish one from the other _by name_, and thus the notation from midnight gave rise, as I have remarked in one of my papers on Chaucer, to the English idiomatic phrase "of the clock;" or the reckoning of the clock, commencing at midnight, as distinguished from Roman equinoctial hours, commencing at six o'clock A.M. This was what Ben Jonson was meaning by attainment of majority at _six o'clock_, and not, as PROFESSOR DE M.RGAN supposes, "probably a certain sunrise. Notes and Queries, Number 214, December 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
• I want to walk along a tropical beach at sunset or ramble through a ruined temple at sunrise.
• It's customary to display the flag only from sunrise to sunset on buildings and on stationary flagstaffs in the open.
• So one Sunday morning soon after sunrise we entered the field and made our examinations, buried the bottles and dowsed the formation.
• For sunsets and sunrises, a variety of different exposures will provide acceptable results.
• He loved getting up early, grabbing his board and surfing with the sunrise.