From a ridge on the Stratford Road, near Monkspath Street, heavy Russian artillery opened fire just before dawn, and played terrible havoc with the British guns, which on the sky-line opposite afforded a mark.
Before dawn, the British and German Fleets united near South Sand Head light, off the South Foreland, and it was decided to commence the attack without delay.
When she was near exhaustion, other dancers were brought out, and the music and dance continued undiminished through the short hours remaining before dawn.
I've known of attacks occurring almost half a pahar before dawn.
Before dawn I led my flock to the sheep-walks, and guarded them through the day.
We drank the coffee brought to us before dawn, in grouchy, sleepy, monosyllabic silence.
Before dawn I had written two poems on national themes; didactic verses, each with a moral of democracy tagged to it, and much about the worth of simplicity in it, and the dignity of honest labour.
The swing out over wide, salt-bitten marshes, the Jersey marshes grey and smoky before dawn!
In the volume of 1911, called Before Dawn, there are several poems which pursue the same quest.
Our object was to reach the flat ground beyond the trees and dig ourselves in before dawn.
Just at "stand to" before dawn, our artillery opened fire and kept pounding at them until about eight o'clock; the enemy replying very vigorously.
During a visit to his parents he gave himself up to intense labour and returned to Berlin in the spring of 1889 with his first drama, Before Dawn, completed.
Before dawn, on the morning of the 3d, it was known that the enemy had occupied Fredericksburg in large force, and laid down a bridge at the town.
Before dawn, on December 11th, General Burnside was in motion.
Before dawn it will turn, and, if I read the sky aright, blow hard off land.
Now," she said, "bring up this gold and lay it in the boat, for if you would save it there is much to do before dawn.
Before dawn on Friday, May 1st, we were in motion westward--up the river.
Before dawn of the 27th we were waked by the sound of musketry toward the east--seemingly more than two miles away.
On the morning of December 11th, before dawn, the dull boom of Lee's signal-guns indicated that the enemy were moving, and the Southern troops formed line of battle to meet the coming attack.
Before dawn on the 29th the Federal army took up the line of march, and the great retrograde movement was successfully begun.
On the morning of March 25th, before dawn, the column was ready.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "before dawn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
