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Example sentences for: dawned

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It was a way of life that would have crippled many a lesser man, but Wullie was a tough old bird: when the day of his hundredth birthday dawned he was still maintaining a keen interest in the daily affairs of his little place.
It soon dawned on them that any accomplishments benefited the party in power.
Rather than distinguish these varieties of consumer experience, Frank stuffs everything into the boxes of "square" and "hip"--receptacles that were already full back when the '60s dawned.
No historically significant struggle of good against evil has dawned in her America, where a frontier ethos has long since declined into corruption and cynicism.
It just dawned on Prudie that she should perhaps say Bryn Mawr "women" instead of "girls," which is, alas, a hint that Slate 's Prudie was a little before the class of '68.