Sentence examples of "before dawn" in English
She said that she had to be back before dawn.
Elle a dit qu'elle devait être de retour avant l'aube.
You had better make sure that he is at home before you call on him.
Tu devrais être sûr qu'il est chez lui avant que tu l'appelles.
The night before we were to be married, she had an affair with my best friend.
La nuit précédant notre mariage, elle a eu une aventure avec mon meilleur ami.
As a boy, I spent several years in Indonesia and heard the call of the azaan at the break of dawn and the fall of dusk.
Enfant, j'ai passé plusieurs années en Indonésie et entendu l'appel de l'adhan à la pointe de l'aube et à la tombée du crépuscule.
Tom told her that he had written that poem two years before.
Tom lui dit qu'il avait écrit ce poème deux ans auparavant.
He wanted to see his boss in Tokyo before leaving for America.
Il voulait voir son chef à Tokyo avant de partir pour l'Amérique.
Gradually the true meaning of what he said began to dawn on me.
Peu à peu je commençais à comprendre le sens profond de ses paroles.
She is accustomed to doing her homework before dinner.
Elle a l'habitude de faire ses devoirs avant le dîner.
We got up at dawn to avoid a traffic jam.
Nous nous sommes levés à l'aube pour éviter un embouteillage.
Before I knew it, I couldn't see the birds.
Le temps de me rendre compte, je ne pouvais plus voir les oiseaux.
I awoke this morning at the crack of dawn, only to find that the crops had been ruined by ravenous birds.
Je me suis éveillé à l'aube ce matin, pour constater que les cultures avaient été ruinées par des oiseaux voraces.
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