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Discover LudwigThe phrase "dawns on" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to describe the moment when something becomes clear or apparent to someone. For example: Suddenly it dawned on him that he had made a terrible mistake.
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dawns on
verb
Third person singular of dawn on
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Finally it dawns on him.
Some hope, however, dawns on the horizon.
At which point, it dawns on me.
And slowly it dawns on her.
Suddenly, what exactly has taken place dawns on the couple.
The designation of his new casting dawns on him slowly.
It dawns on you that you could inspire somebody else.
Then it dawns on me as I fish for it.
He studies the will and a solution dawns on him.
It dawns on me that I am lying in bed.
So we have to spend a minute until this dawns on you why this is true.
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