1. plural of dawning; the first appearance of light in the morning; sunrise or daybreak
2. plural of dawning; the beginning or early stage of something

Examples

• The dawnings of spring brought warmer weather and blooming flowers.
• She watched the dawnings over the ocean from her beach house.
• The dawnings of the digital age transformed how we communicate.
• Multiple dawnings of hope emerged as the rescue team searched for survivors.
• The artist captured the soft colors of several dawnings in her landscape series.
• With each of the dawnings came new opportunities for the young entrepreneur.