What is "sunup"

Usage examples of "sunup".

SECRET OF SILVER SPRINGS It was an hour after sunup when Dud Shafter rode the roan gelding up to the water hole at Pistol Rock.

No chart will ever say to you, Eratosthenes, you will die at sunup tomorrow.

The only hope was to make full speed once night fell and be out of this boiling hotbox by sunup the next day.

Beyond that, something obscure: the nonconnotative tone that appeared to seep out of the streets themselves, that was present even when no traffic moved, the quietest sunups.

Travellers worked at it during sunups, and trogs through the dark sundowns.

When it was sunup he kept lookouts in the southern extremes of the pass, to warn of Travellers moving west and supply intelligence reports of their strengths, persuasions, and any possible dangers to his own people springing from their presence or route of passage.

Bep and Miep went grocery shopping with our ration coupons, Father worked on our blackout screens, we scrubbed the kitchen floor, and were once again busy from sunup to sundown.

A warrant of disinterment had been issued and the coffin containing the elderly spinster taken from the grave and photographed by perhaps a dozen newspaper photographers at sunup.

By sunup, he could see he was running all into the ground and reined to a halt in a tangle of bigleaf maple.

But nothing had come even remotely close to the bruising hours he'd put in setting up a base camp in a rented hovel in Whitechapel Road, guiding scholars and criminologists through the East End from well before sunup until the early morning hours, sleeping in two and three-hour snatches, assisting them in the task of learning everything the scholars and Scotland Yard Inspectors wanted to know before the terror broke wide open on the final day of August.

But nothing had come even remotely close to the bruising hours he’d put in setting up a base camp in a rented hovel in Whitechapel Road, guiding scholars and criminologists through the East End from well before sunup until the early morning hours, sleeping in two and three-hour snatches, assisting them in the task of learning everything the scholars and Scotland Yard Inspectors wanted to know before the terror broke wide open on the final day of August.

At sunup I rose and wandered around like a dogy when it's first turned loose on the range.

Sometime between sundown and sunup, the Gypsies had left the field, left Raintree, left Patchin County .

Come here around sunup or sundown and you'll see a lot more: jackrabbits and kangaroo rats and snakes and skunks and I don't know what all.

He had to get to Kankakee, pick up Albie, and get back to the tower before sunup.