daybreaks

plural of daybreak
as in days
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance I always seem to wake up at daybreak, regardless of what the clock says

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Noun
  • Update your emergency kit and be sure to include enough food and water to last for 3 days for each person in your home.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2026
  • With two off days between now and the beginning of the All-Star break on July 13, the club might not need a six-man rotation, and the lack of roster flexibility within Houston’s bullpen raises questions about whether a starter’s roster spot could be in peril.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Extreme Sunrise And Sunset Points The sun’s path across the sky also reaches its annual extremes on the solstice, causing extreme sunrises and sunsets.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Because the station orbits Earth once every 90 minutes, the crew on board sees 16 sunrises and sunsets every day.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • From July 1 to September 3, Monday through Thursday mornings, junior golfers can enjoy Topgolf's entertainment experience.
    Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Finley’s Fiction, an outpost of the one on Shelter Island, will have kids’ story hour on Saturday mornings and author events; in July, Kate Doerge and Katharine Holabird.
    Nancy Kane, Curbed, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Morning dawns gray and dismal, but the rain has almost ended.
    Ralph Tuttle, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026
  • Warnings, laments, and odes to renewal were expressed pictorially as dying days under bleeding heavens, belching volcanoes, proud icebergs, lavish rainbows amid spangling, mist-suffusing sunlight and dawns of peace and hope.
    Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Then the two boxers pound the daylights out of each other.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 June 2026
  • The former daytime talk show host scared the daylights out of Kris Jenner over the weekend.
    Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
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“Daybreaks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daybreaks. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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