Sentence examples for alas upon from inspiring English sources

Alas, upon further inspection, I wasn't about to become her guinea pig, either.

Alas, upon the return home for Christmas, the heating is already on and you had nothing to do with it.

Alas, upon requesting a window seat, the lovely lady at the Air France counter told me to go fuck myself.

I thought a BBC blog would have a better informed conversation about AGW (Yes! It is folks) but alas I stumble upon the same data-mined, biased twaddle that fills Youtube.

Alas, alas!

In these experimental conditions, we analyzed TPA action upon endogenous ALAS mRNA levels, as well as the promoter activity of a fusion reporter construct, harboring the TPA-responsive region of ALAS gene driving chloramphenicol acetyl transferase gene expression.

The adults ordered oatmeal and an egg white omelet (it came with yolks, alas) but quickly preyed upon our daughter's fluffy waffle.

But alas, prematurely, and alas, disastrously.

ALAS, poor Goethe.

No such luck, alas.

ALAS, poor Oskar Lafontaine.