Example Sentences

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For instance, it has been dawning on me of late that there's a good deal that's rather nice in Elcot.

From A Prairie Courtship by Bindloss, Harold

The thing has been dawning upon me ever since I read Kolliker's book two summers ago, but I have never had time to work it out.

From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 by Huxley, Thomas Henry