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Sentence examples for be upon from inspiring English sources

The phrase "be upon" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to express that something was meant to happen a certain way or was expected to happen. For example, "Woe be upon us if we do not act quickly."

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be upon

preposition

Being above and in contact with another.

  • Place the book upon the table.

synonyms

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"Peace be upon us".

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The Guardian - TV & Radio

Praise be upon Me.

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The Guardian - Books

"Peace be upon you, Mary," some prayed.

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The New York Times

Autumn may be upon us.

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The New York Times - Arts

"Peace be upon you," he began.

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The New York Times - Magazine

Assalaamu alaykum – peace be upon you [APPLAUSE].

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The Guardian - Opinion

MARCH MADNESS may soon be upon us.

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The New York Times

That hour may soon be upon us.

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The New York Times

And may God's peace be upon you...

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The Guardian

"Peace be upon you," said Disha.

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The Guardian

"Peace be upon you, blessings be upon you," Sheikha Naeema says in a soothing tone.

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