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Discover LudwigThe phrase "false dawns" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe situations that seem promising at first but ultimately lead to disappointment or failure. Example: "The initial excitement about the project felt like false dawns, as we faced numerous setbacks along the way."
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Talk about false dawns.
There have been false dawns before.
Iraq has had many false dawns.
There have been many false dawns.
False dawns are frequent, in sport especially.
There have been several false dawns.
Sceptics retort that Africa has seen false dawns before.
The pursuit of Lucan is also littered with false dawns.
Japan's corporate-governance revolution has had many false dawns.
There have been false dawns in the field before.
There have, of course, been false dawns before.
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