1
a
: dawn
tossed and turned all night until morning finally came
b
: the time from sunrise to noon
She liked to get things done early in the morning.
c
: the time from midnight to noon
It was ten o'clock in the morning.
2
: a period of first development : beginning
The war started in the morning of his reign.
Examples of morning in a Sentence
She liked to get things done early in the morning.
I worked in the yard for part of the morning.
I saw him this morning, and I'll be meeting with him again tomorrow morning.
We have a meeting scheduled for 10 o'clock Wednesday morning.
On Sunday mornings I like to relax and read the newspaper.
She arrived on the morning of March 18.
the morning after a storm
It was early morning when I woke.
We sat around drinking coffee all morning.
We won't find out until morning.
Recent Examples on the Web
Attendees traveled nationwide and began queuing early in the morning, some before dawn, to gain access to the beach, which was overseen by an enormous security operation featuring 5,000 police officers, metal detectors, drones and facial recognition cameras.
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 4 May 2025
Guests started queuing from early Saturday morning to secure a good spot for the show, which is paid for by local authorities.
—Christopher Ulloa, CNN Money, 4 May 2025
International trade, trade barriers and tariffs were part of the first question posed to the Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO, 94, during a Saturday morning question-and-answer session.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 4 May 2025
If this vote is not decisive, over the next two days, two votes will be held in the morning, and two more in the afternoon.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 3 May 2025
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 4 May 2025
Guests started queuing from early Saturday morning to secure a good spot for the show, which is paid for by local authorities.
—Christopher Ulloa, CNN Money, 4 May 2025
International trade, trade barriers and tariffs were part of the first question posed to the Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO, 94, during a Saturday morning question-and-answer session.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 4 May 2025
If this vote is not decisive, over the next two days, two votes will be held in the morning, and two more in the afternoon.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 3 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for morning
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“Morning.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/morning. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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