break of day

noun phrase

: the time of day when sunlight first begins to appear : dawn

I woke at (the) break of day.

Examples of break of day in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

These photos and videos, sometimes shakily taken by seamen at the break of day, have driven widespread fury toward China among Filipinos. — Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2023

The clean notes give a nod to the aroma that emanate from New York laundries at the break of day. — Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023

Rhymes for break of day

• aaa
• alleyway
• alumnae
• anime
• anyway
• arete
• attache
• axillae
• baa
• beaujolais
• bouvier
• breakaway