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Example sentences for "dawning"

Lexicographically close words:
dawgs; dawk; dawn; dawne; dawned; dawnings; dawns; daws; day; daybook
  1. Inauguration Day was dawning when the dead-lock was broken.

  2. The day of the professional politician and of the machine was dawning in the frontier State of Illinois.

  3. Gray day was dawning when they crossed the Creosote Flats and were seen by a sheep-herder at a distance.

  4. Dingwell looked at him, an idea dawning in his mind.

  5. The light was full on his face, so that she saw the dawning horror in his eyes.

  6. Then comes this great change of our time, the dawning of the Social consciousness.

  7. On the other hand, our dawning knowledge of child culture leads us to require a standard of ability in this work based on talent, love, natural inclination, long training and wide experience.

  8. You are one of the few who clearly see and forcibly express the fundamental difference between the old androcentric world and the new dawning age in which women and men co-operate in world building.

  9. The blurred remembrance of promiscuous pain, only by main force to be associated with that coveted, visible pleasure; and the dawning power of inhibition.

  10. She was startled, and watched him with dawning alarm.

  11. We start from seeming nothingness of old; As we our dawning consciousness unfold, What strides we make!

  12. Rocky peaks, rose and gold, with the dawning were fair, In the valleys night still held command.

  13. If "the daylight sinking" invites the secret communing of the heart, "the dawning of morn" glows with energetic purpose and bold endeavor.

  14. From dawning summits crystalline Thou lookest down; thou makest sign Toward this bleak vale I wander through.

  15. But the mystery and grace of motherhood and dawning life are likely to appeal to a calmer and more retrospective age.

  16. Viola's love for Rupert Carey was reluctant in its dawning and he could not rise at once, or easily, out of the pit into the full starlight to which he aspired.

  17. He came up to the sofa, still looking undecided, but with a wavering light of dawning satisfaction in his eyes.

  18. He looked over at the water, then at her, with a curious dawning significance, that would almost have been impudent if it had not been immensely young and full of a kind of gnomish sympathy.

  19. We draw compound interest on the whole capital of knowledge and virtue which has been accumulated since the dawning of time.

  20. Poor Fred was standing in his long gown, a pathetic little figure in the grey light of the dawning day.

  21. With all the strength of her will she dispelled the mists of dawning unconsciousness that the pain had wrought and crept swiftly to the little desk placed against the wall.

  22. Even to Bruce, already succumbed to this atmosphere of mystery into which his adventure had led him, that dawning light was the single most startling phenomenon he had ever beheld.

  23. They all seemed to be trying to tell him something, to make clear some great truth that was dawning in his consciousness.

  24. Even the thought that she was loved--that the timid dream of her youth's dawning twilight was already verified, could not console her.

  25. What makes his dawning glow, Changeless through joy or woe?

  26. A most satisfactory manifestation," began the Professor, only to stop with a look of dawning horror on his face.

  27. Almost he fancied he could see a look of dawning wonder in her eyes, like a child awakening in a strange room.

  28. He watched her, his lips trembling a little, a smile of the most exquisite indulgence and understanding dawning in his eyes.

  29. The squire, his hands behind him, looked at her frowning, an involuntary horror dawning on his dark countenance, turned abruptly, and left the room.

  30. Maybe it will be in the fresh dawning of the day, that the great secret will grow bright and clear and luminous, as the dawning of the light.

  31. Fondly we seek the dawning bloom On features wan and fair, The gazing eye no change can trace, But look away a little space, Then turn, and lo!

  32. She turned on him in swift surprise which changed to dawning hope.

  33. The two sisters looked up with dawning interest; Lady Maitland glanced covertly at Eric; the judge nodded slowly to give himself time to think.

  34. But apropos of this latter boon, it is dawning upon me that Rachel Guest is receiving more attention than Monny.

  35. Ah, cruel, needless, dawning light That trembled in the sky too soon!

  36. You were mine, from dusk until dawning light, For the perfect whole of that bygone night You belonged to me!


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dawning" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    alpha; aurora; beginning; birth; commencement; dawn; daybreak; daylight; light; morn; onset; opening; origin; outset; prime; source; start; sunrise; sunup