from dawn to/until dusk

idiom

: from early morning until early evening
She drove from dawn to/until dusk.

Examples of from dawn to/until dusk in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web As a result, the vote is taking place during Ramadan, the holy month when observant Muslims fast from dawn until dusk. Jessica Donati, Babacar Dione, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Mar. 2024 The park is open year-round from dawn to dusk, and there's a daily parking fee. Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024 This technology is designed to automate light from dawn to dusk to simulate daylight changes. Jamie Gold, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 The meeting coincided with the second night of the holy month of Ramadan, during which many Muslims fast from dawn to dusk. Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024 Her parents were struggling farmers, working the fields of North County from dawn to dusk. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024 This cream stands as a steadfast companion in your quest for freshness, preemptively combating odor to keep you feeling secure and poised from dawn until dusk. Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2024 Green hopes to have the site open by the spring, most likely from dawn to dusk on the weekends, while Dalton, who also serves as an LCPA board member, hopes to one day host Memorial Day and Juneteenth events there. Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Feb. 2024 During Ramadan — the Islamic holy month marked by worship and abstaining from food and water from dawn to dusk — Kitab Cafe and Bookstore stayed open past midnight to accommodate the fasting Muslim community. Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 18 Jan. 2024

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“From dawn to/until dusk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20dawn%20to%2Funtil%20dusk. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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