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Sentences starting with daylight

Daylight saw him, wet, haggard, broken, looking out over the waste of shaken water. [11]
Daylight will clear up all that lamp-light has left doubtful. [6]
Daylight fully revealed to the young man the character of his entertainer. [5]
Daylight brings wisdom, and we will talk further to-morrow. [10]
Daylight would last an hour longer. [10]
Daylight came, soon after we got under way, and in the course of an hour or two we reached the Dead Sea. [5]

Sentences ending with daylight

But now we were expecting one along every moment, and would see him in broad daylight. [5]
I suppose it was deficient in literary elegance, or too warm in its language; for no notice was taken of it, and the hyena-horror was allowed to complete itself in the face of daylight. [6]
All this was very well and very comfortable and satisfactory--but now we were to cross a desert in daylight. [5]
We was dressed up fine, and we played it on them in broad daylight. [5]
But it was too dark to see yet, so we made the canoe fast and set in her to wait for daylight. [5]
But perhaps all this might gain a more satisfactory aspect by daylight. [10]
So do I smile now; I belong to the numerous class who are prophets after the fact, and hold my nightmares very cheap by daylight. [6]
The pursuers had set out at noon of the previous day, and had overtaken the vessel about two hours before daylight. [10]
Excusez, says the sergent-de-ville, as he politely relieves him of his upper garments and displays his bust in the full daylight. [6]
We could see saw-logs go by in the daylight sometimes, but we let them go; we didn't show ourselves in daylight. [5]

Short sentences using daylight

Toward daylight she returned. [5]
It would be daylight then. [11]
I'll fetch Goshen before daylight. [5]
The daylight passed away. [5]

Sentences containing daylight two or more times

And when the daylight came filtering reluctantly into the dungeon at last, it was the grayest, dreariest, saddest daylight! [5]

More example sentences with the word daylight in them

Tell us why you haven't brought her into the daylight, why she isn't claiming her husband at the polls. [11]
I have been wrought and unsettled in mind by apprehensions, and that is a thing that is not helpable when one is in a strange land and sees his resources melt down to a two months' supply and can't see any sure daylight beyond. [5]
I suppose you would bring some things out into daylight questioning that I had rather leave in that twilight of half-belief peopled with shadows--if they are only shadows--more sacred to me than many realities. [6]
For a whole week Pollux had devoted himself to this task during all the hours of daylight with unflagging zeal and diligence. [10]
Another night when we was up at the head of the island, just before daylight, here comes a frame-house down, on the west side. [5]
As daylight came we passed into a little sheltered cove, and sank with exhaustion on the shore. [11]
But towards daylight we got it all settled satisfactory, and concluded to drop crabapples and p'simmons. [5]
When daylight came, we found our boat, though badly wrecked, still held together. [11]
By daylight it was easier to avoid the sand-banks; but how narrow was the water-way-at this season usually overflowing! [10]
The sombre daylight was drawing to an early close as the two stood looking out of the sitting-room window. [9]
But suddenly one warm September noon, when her pale, waxing crescent was plainly visible in the blue sky by daylight, she beheld him again. [10]
We waited and waited for daylight, but it did not come. [5]
It has sprung up, as it were; in the night like a mushroom; it stands before us in full daylight as lusty as an oak, and promising to grow and flourish in the perennial freshness of an evergreen. [3]
We passed another town before daylight, and I was going out again; but it was high ground, so I didn't go. [5]
Whoever had occasion to shun appearing by daylight in a place which never lacked bailiffs and city soldiers, slunk to the hospital at night. [10]
He had ceased to show his face in daylight, now, for a reporter knows everybody, rich and poor, high and low, and cannot well avoid familiar faces in the broad light of day. [5]
During his journey to Pelusium and his stay there he had often thought of her, and each time that her image had appeared to his inward eye he had felt as though daylight had shone in his soul. [10]
Then he came to himself and heard voices; daylight was streaming through a hole cut in the whale's roof. [5]
When it seemed to him that it must be nearly daylight, he heard the clock strike ten! [5]
The slight bridge to Goat Island appeared more presumptuous by daylight, and the sharp slope of the rapids above it gave a new sense of the impetuosity of the torrent. [4]
Dinner at five, to bed at eight, up before daylight, and off to Dublin when the light breaks. [11]
We had not time to go ashore in Muscatine, but had a daylight view of it from the boat. [5]
In less than three hours after daylight all the horses and mules and donkeys in the vicinity would be bought, hired or stolen, and half the community would be off for the mountains, following in the wake of Whiteman. [5]
There they are, those false images that agitated, enraptured, and tormented me," said he to himself, passing in review the principal pictures of the magic lantern of life and regarding them now in the cold white daylight of his clear perception of death. [2]
The result of this little adventure was that Philip did not reach Ilium till daylight the next morning, when he descended sleepy and sore, from a way train, and looked about him. [5]
Examined in detail, this and much of the show of testimony brought up to stare the daylight of conviction out of countenance, proves to be in a great measure unmeaning and inapplicable, as might be easily shown were it necessary. [3]
In the daylight they are ugly. [5]
By daylight, when the tide was out, the pretty silver bay of the night before was a mud flat, and the tourists, looking over it from Monument Hill, lost some of their respect for the Pilgrim sagacity in selecting a landing-place. [4]
But at last the lagging daylight asserts itself, the torches are extinguished, and a mellow radiance suffuses the great spaces. [5]
The companies of the imperial body-guard, who were placed about the amphitheatre, found no great difference, so long as it was daylight, between the crowd round the Circus of Alexandria and that by the Tiber. [10]
And even by the help of tradition the only thing that could be proven was that none of the five had seen daylight for thirty-five years: how much longer this privation has lasted was not guessable. [5]
But there was the daylight under the log. [9]
Almost colorless in the ardent daylight, they greedily consumed everything they approached, and white ashes marked their track. [10]
Enough for me that daylight began to broaden. [4]
I can hardly tell you how thankful I was, when, after that dreary and almost despairing interval of utter darkness, some gleam of daylight became visible to him once more. [14]
After she had taken another survey of the spacious apartment, which she was visiting for the first time by daylight, the torturing feeling of being neglected gained possession of her. [10]
Also, to be sure, it doesn't charge anything, but just as long as there's daylight it sings and sings, as you know. [11]
I do not suppose he would stab a man in the back, or remove his neighbour's landmark in the night, though he'd rob him of it in open daylight, and call it "enterprise"--a usual word with him. [11]
Here, as at Stratford, I learned what it was to awake morning after morning and find that I was not dreaming, but there in the truth-telling daylight the object of my admiration, devotion, almost worship, stood before me. [6]
Sellers and Washington stepped out of the building they were surprised to find that the daylight was old and the sun well up. [5]
I left by stage for Naples before daylight in the morning, having come in by the same route after dark the evening, previous to the speaking, when I found you waiting at the Quincy House to meet me. [7]
There fell a slight pause, and then Leicester said: "To-morrow at daylight, eh? [11]
But the brilliant sight is in the frosty morning, about daylight, when the fire is made. [4]
Now he suddenly saw those badly daubed pictures in clear daylight and without a glass. [2]
We had been robbed of all the fine mountain scenery on our little journey by a system of railroading that had three miles of tunnel to a hundred yards of daylight, and we were not inclined to be sociable with Florence. [5]
He spent the remainder of the daylight hours with other friends of his, shooting at a mark near by, serenely confident of the result of his case now that Colonel Clark had a hand in it. [9]
You can only reach the port now by starting at daylight to-morrow. [11]
He answered the question as he advanced towards Jen: "Yes and no, Galbraith; I'm only takin' orders to those who will be after some scalawag by daylight in the mornin', or before. [11]
Then it was probably an owl, which cannot see in the daylight. [10]
Within its twilight precincts I have often prayed for light, like Ajax, for the daylight found scanty entrance, and the gaslight never illuminated its dark recesses. [6]
There is a pleasure or two that I love the daylight for, and I think the night is not far off, at best.--I believe I shall sleep now; you may leave me, and come, if you like, in the morning. [6]
By daylight, with Philip's letters to the mail, word had gone down to Ilium that coal had been found, and very early a crowd of eager spectators had come up to see for themselves. [5]
But I am persuaded that the humidity of the atmosphere in these remote regions is such that particles of daylight adhere to the disk and it was by aid of these that we were enabled to see the sun in the dark. [5]
And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse. [5]
About nightfall we passed the large and flourishing town of Alton, Illinois; and before daylight next morning the town of Louisiana, Missouri, a sleepy village in my day, but a brisk railway center now; however, all the towns out there are railway centers now. [5]
The thunder of our two brave cannon announced the Fourth of July, at daylight, to all who were awake. [5]
When at last Orlando's footsteps did crush the dry grass, the sound failed to reach her ears, for it was then not very far from daylight, and she had slept for several hours. [11]
Obedient to the oracle, he would go to the desert where from the "starving sand" the radiant daylight was to rise anew for him. [10]
Water its roots once in each hour every night--and do it yourself; it must not be done by proxy, and to do it in daylight will not answer. [5]
Thus he stumbled on Bagovut's corps in a wood when it was already broad daylight, though the corps should long before have joined Orlov-Denisov. [2]
A knot can often be untied by daylight which by lamplight seems inextricable, and perhaps on my sleepless couch the goddess may reveal to me the way I have promised to show you. [10]
Several of the officers now came in and worked a little with the wounded man, but toward daylight he died. [5]
The short daylight of winter soon faded away, and it was dark again when they had yet many miles to travel. [12]
His riding out of town in broad daylight was such a common-place thing to do that it had not attracted any attention. [5]
In the office of the little hotel where he waited for daylight he found a small book. [5]
He got out of bed soon after daylight, dressed, and went to the stable and hitched his horse to the buggy. [11]
However, on one occasion, after having walked some sixteen miles, and sat up till nearly daylight, Eng dropped asleep, from sheer exhaustion, and then the question was asked and answered. [5]
These men were not there to guard their possessions against strangers, but against each other; for strangers seldom visit Athens and the Piraeus, and when they do, they go in daylight, and can buy all the grapes they want for a trifle. [5]
Another man takes no note of any of these things; always follows somebody else's lead when he can, and gets lost if he is left to himself; a mere owl in daylight. [6]
Nothing can obstruct my vision; the rocks are transparent to me, and darkness is daylight. [5]
I have seen my name stuck up in letters so big that I was ashamed to show myself in the place by daylight. [6]
There is too much of it, no doubt; yet one can put up with the redundancy for the sake of the multiplicity of shades of credulity and self-deception it displays in broad daylight. [6]
Then it was most daylight and everybody went to bed, and I went to bed with Buck, and when I waked up in the morning, drat it all, I had forgot what my name was. [5]
At daylight this mornin' the rustlers rode down. [13]
With the full moon I can do it before daylight. [11]
It was the middle of January, at eleven o'clock at night, that we left Munich, on a mixed railway train, choosing that time, and the slowest of slow trains, that we might make the famous Brenner Pass by daylight. [4]
Old ______, of Meredith Bridge, used to twit the sun for not shining on cloudy days, swearing, that, if he hung up his "yallah dog," he would make a better show of daylight. [6]
I heard one man say it was nearly three o'clock, and he hoped daylight wouldn't wait more than about a week longer. [5]
When your foreigner makes disagreeable comments on New York by daylight, float him down the river at night. [5]
From daylight to late at night he is going this way and that, cheering by his kindly words and directing with calm judgment what is to be done. [5]
So then we laid in with Jim the second night, and tore up the sheet all in little strings and twisted them together, and long before daylight we had a lovely rope that you could a hung a person with. [5]
The moon made it just like daylight, only a heap softer; and once we see a lion standing all alone by himself, just all alone on the earth, it seemed like, and his shadder laid on the sand by him like a puddle of ink. [5]
Summer and winter it burned from dusk to daylight. [11]
A white snag is an ugly customer when the daylight is gone. [5]
All I ask is a large, fair type, a strong daylight or gas-light, and one yard of focal distance, and my eyes are as good as ever. [6]
Next we slid into the river and had a swim, so as to freshen up and cool off; then we set down on the sandy bottom where the water was about knee deep, and watched the daylight come. [5]
We dropped anchor in the mouth of the Golden Horn at daylight in the morning. [5]
Slumber overtook her in the midst of these conflicting feelings and thoughts, and towards morning she had a dream which, even by daylight, haunted her and made her shudder. [10]
Gifted to thrust in return, and with warrant to do so, he put aside the temptation, and answered his kinsman with daylight clearness. [11]
The dead lay in heaps about the streets, and wolves entered the city in daylight and devoured them. [5]
Mornings before daylight I slipped into cornfields and borrowed a watermelon, or a mushmelon, or a punkin, or some new corn, or things of that kind. [5]
We could not hunt up guides and keepers--we must be on the ship before daylight. [5]
We all know how it reads: "Some said it began at daylight, others that it set in after sunrise; but all agree that by eight o'clock Friday morning it was snowing in heavy masses that darkened the air. [4]
During the daylight hours we drove about the country in sleighs, or made ridiculous attempts to walk on snow-shoes. [9]
I steered for him a good many months--as was the humble duty of the pilot-apprentice: stood a daylight watch and spun the wheel under the severe superintendence and correction of the master. [5]
But at last he was driven abroad in daylight. [5]
When daylight came he had disappeared; and with him Lord Scales and the garrison of Meung. [5]
With daylight, if he continued ill and could not move, our situation would be little improved. [4]
I should scarcely have ventured to do so in broad daylight, for Herr Ebeling, our zealous religious instructor, lived directly opposite. [10]
I believe I have taken only one daylight nap since I have been here. [5]

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