Time slipped away, minutes into hours, the night steadily working its way toward dawn.
Toward dawn, the gods began to play in the sky.
I woke toward dawn to find her sleeping in my arms.
It must have been very late, almost on toward dawn.
The party gets going around midnight, and carries on well toward dawn.
She'll be around again along toward dawn, but don't worry about her finding us here.
Toward dawn I moved on to the baggage car and slipped inside without getting caught.
Toward dawn, she raised herself on an elbow, the better to regard him.
Toward dawn I traded her for the blonde and had a better time.
Toward dawn he came to water and let the herd drink.