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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : daw-ning |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɔ nɪŋ |
Definition of dawning
Origin :- 1590s, from dawn (v.).
- noun dawn
- The first dawning of genuine love—the fervour of adoration, all were fled.
- Extract from : « Gomez Arias » by Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
- Artois was conscious of a dawning hostility in the Marchesino.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- What would be the result upon her and upon her dawning gift?
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- The dawning intellect of her began to grasp already the nobility of work.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- And first Aristophanes drops, and then, as the day is dawning, Agathon.
- Extract from : « Symposium » by Plato
- The day was dawning, and the last raindrops were splashing on the wet and empty pavement.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
- However, he smiled politely and sniffed with a dawning suspicion.
- Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- It was one of those soft days that link late spring and dawning summer.
- Extract from : « David Dunne » by Belle Kanaris Maniates
- The religion of the future was dawning—the Church of the People.
- Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
- It was dawning upon him that a girl of the Colonies had rejected his suit.
- Extract from : « Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times » by Charles Carleton Coffin
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