dawn
noun
the first appearance of daylight in the morning.
has dawned
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present perfectof dawn (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Though the foldable was developed on his watch, Apple is anxious to set a tone that a new innovative day has dawned at the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
No matter where that search leads, a new era has dawned on Lombok.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2025
The age of uncertainty has dawned among monetary policymakers, too.
From Reuters ● Oct. 2, 2023
It has dawned on many of them that despite the hype, China lags far behind in artificial intelligence and tech innovation.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2023
A new era has dawned upon our planet, and is advancing with accelerated force—with giant strides.
From Key to the Science of Theology by Parley P. Pratt
