I knew that by daybreak we would be deep inside Genghis Khan country.
For many years, I have been in the habit of getting up before daybreak to start work at four.
It was just after daybreak, and we drove slowly past People's Armed Police soldiers at each intersection along the deserted main road with sticks and riot helmets.
Dancing volunteers set out to the Bird's Nest for practice at daybreak to keep secret their performance, some of them were so tired during rest time they slept on the ground.
She had hanged herself at daybreak.
It came as a joyous daybreak to end the long night of their captivity.
He remained in this situation, and would have so remained indefinitely, even until daybreak, had not the clock struck one — the half or quarter hour.
We will leave at daybreak.
Regularly at daybreak they drive their herds to the pasture.
At daybreak the woman went back to the house where her master was staying, fell down at the door and lay there until daylight.
The birds began piping at daybreak.
Fantine had passed a sleepless and feverish night, filled with happy visions; at daybreak she fell asleep.
They stood in the noon of that strange and solemn splendour, as if it were the light that is to reveal all secrets, and the daybreak that shall unite all who belong to one another.
At daybreak each mirror array will turn sunward, and concentrated light will heat a Stirling engine held at the focal point, driving pistons and making electricity.
He was roused by the doorbell at daybreak.
Cosette laughed, chattered, and sang from daybreak.
It was daybreak before Fitzpiers and Suke Damson re-entered Little Hintock.
On the seventh day, they got up at daybreak and marched around the city seven times in the same manner, except that on that day they circled the city seven times.
Most of the cannons and other heavy articles were thrown overboard, and, the ship being thus lightened, they tried to float her off at daybreak.
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