Examples of daybreak in a Sentence
I always seem to wake up at daybreak, regardless of what the clock says.
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Visibility will be greatly reduced in dense fog and some patchy freezing fog is possible through daybreak, especially on bridges and elevated roadways, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.
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Cheryl Vari, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Feb. 2026
Most of the rain will move east after daybreak Wednesday, leaving only a few lingering showers along a weak cold front.
—Mary Wasson, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Feb. 2026
By the time Victor Villa arrived at his restaurant Villa’s Tacos in Highland Park on Monday afternoon, a mob of press surrounded him, a line of customers had stretched down the block since daybreak, and cars and TV-news satellite trucks circled the parking lot, double parked in front of red curbs.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Conditions should improve around daybreak for much of the valley, although fog or very low stratus may linger over areas that received heavy snowfall over the weekend.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 4 Feb. 2026
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Cheryl Vari, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Feb. 2026
Most of the rain will move east after daybreak Wednesday, leaving only a few lingering showers along a weak cold front.
—Mary Wasson, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Feb. 2026
By the time Victor Villa arrived at his restaurant Villa’s Tacos in Highland Park on Monday afternoon, a mob of press surrounded him, a line of customers had stretched down the block since daybreak, and cars and TV-news satellite trucks circled the parking lot, double parked in front of red curbs.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Conditions should improve around daybreak for much of the valley, although fog or very low stratus may linger over areas that received heavy snowfall over the weekend.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 4 Feb. 2026
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“Daybreak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daybreak. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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daybreak
noun
day·break
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