Sentence examples for been visited upon from inspiring English sources

Simon's diagnosis has been visited upon her just two years after her 18-year-old daughter's death, of Ewing's sarcoma, after three years of illness.

To understand how such indignity has been visited upon this innocent word, we need to look at what it was supposed to mean in the first place.

This kind of trauma has been visited upon Americans with such regularity that the hope that any single outrage could foster change has been abandoned.

But he recused himself anyway, saying that "the disrespect this court feels has been visited upon it" by the appeals court made it impossible for him to stay on the case.

His father and his wife are stunned by their new experience of the British justice system, and are campaigning to make some sense of the nightmare that has been visited upon their family.

He continued: "The events of the past few days have unfortunately been visited upon a nation that is hard at work addressing the persistent challenges of poverty, unemployment and inequality.

This was visited upon her.

He was visited upon me once before.

And here it was being visited upon me as a 17-year-old.

On Sept. 11 just such an attack was visited upon us.

A different kind of violence is visited upon today's miners.