How to Use sunrise in a Sentence

sunrise

noun

• We watched the sunrise from the beach.
• We were up before sunrise.
• Agriculture jobs rely on sunrise and dew, which don’t change with the clocks.
  — Quartz, 3 Nov. 2022
• Avoid the times of day when mosquitoes are most active, including before sunrise and after dusk.
  — Matthew Binnicker, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2024
• Roads may be slick, and drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians should use caution across the metro area before sunrise.
  — oregonlive, 8 Nov. 2022
• The Hatch Restore is the ultimate sunrise alarm clock, fully equipped with a sound machine and smart lights.
  — Vanessa Powell, ELLE, 14 Nov. 2022
• The Polaris Dawn crew can see a sunrise and sunset about every 106 minutes.
  — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 12 Sep. 2024
• Earlier in his career, Tiesto was best known for his trance music — a high-tempo, hypnotic sound made for club nights that end with a sunrise.
  — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2022
• Park hours are 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, or as posted at the park.
  — Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 10 Nov. 2022
• Ideal for devoted surfers, some watches include wave counters and sunrise/sunset data, while others have simple high/low tide features.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2022
• For most people in South Florida, sunrise brought a sense of relief that the storm wasn’t worse and that the region had dodged yet another hurricane bullet.
  — Kathy Laskowski, Sun Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2022
• Olivier selected 68 photographs for the final piece, grouping sunrise through daytime shots on one sculpture and sunset through nighttime on the other.
  — Hilarie M. Sheets, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2022
• Most days, members of the public showed up to see the former startup superstar, camera crews stalked the courthouse entrance and journalists gathered before sunrise to claim one of the limited courtroom seats.
  — Heather Somerville, WSJ, 18 Nov. 2022
• With approximately half of Chicago voters heading to new voting locations for the midterm election, polling places opened before sunrise on a crisp Tuesday.
  — Kinsey Crowley, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2022
• The cast and crew worked from 9 p.m. to sunrise, and the project was shot in 28 days.
  — Jennifer E. Mabry, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
• Look for them in the east in the hour or so before sunrise.
  — Doyle Rice, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Aug. 2024
• Campers can be close to the water, watch the sunrise and sunset and listen to the sound of the waves.
  — Nora Colomer, Fox News, 14 May 2024
• Stay overnight in a cabin or tent and wake to the golden sunrise.
  — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• If the sunrise doesn’t wake you up in the morning, the chirping birds are there to ease you out of bed.
  — Ginger Perra, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2024
• He was found at sunrise, in an alley on the city’s South Side, with his head bashed in.
  — Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
• Much of the brick facade was seen lying in the street after sunrise.
  — Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2024
• Paddle out just before dawn and watch the sunrise from the water.
  — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2024
• Turkeys fly up in the evenings around sunset and fly down in the morning near sunrise.
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 18 Apr. 2023
• The stars receded, and sunrise, with its hints of pink and blue, began to break.
  — Latria Graham, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2024
• Runners in a park in front of the city skyline at sunrise in Sydney.
  — Alice Uribe, WSJ, 13 Dec. 2023
• The scene begins on the beach as the final five greet the new day, complete with a gorgeous sunrise.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 23 May 2024
• The mules head out right at sunrise with two packers each leading a string of five mules.
  — Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
• Freezing rain is a good bet through sunrise, with plain rain more likely south and east of the city.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2022
• The best time for viewing the shower will be at 3 a.m. just a few hours before sunrise.
  — Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 12 Aug. 2023
• Get the utilities turned on, clean the windows, open the windows, greet the sunrise, set up his bed. . . .
  — Joy Williams, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024