sunrise

Definition

  • noun: the time when the sun appears above the horizon in the morning
  • noun: the apparent rising of the sun above the horizon
  • synonyms: sun, sunup, sparrow-fart

Examples

  • We watched the 'sunrise' from the beach.

  • We worked 'from sunrise to sunset'.

  • We were up before/at 'sunrise'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Oomph! Sorry! Dad? Daad. Dad,... Your son... is awake... Dad, Dad, Dad, Dad, Dad, Dad, Dad... Before sunrise, he's your son. Dad? Daad! Come on, Dad! Daa- Whoa! You promised! Okay, okay. I'm up. I'm up. Yeah! Look Simba. Everything the light touches is our kingdom. (..)
    1994 The Lion King