Sentence examples for burned upon from inspiring English sources

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His instructions were that any incomplete work should be burned upon his death.

Kafka ordered that all his manuscripts be burned upon his death – an order, thankfully, defied.

Of this sort were the Greek thysia and the Jewish zevaḥ sacrifices in which one portion of the oblation was burned upon the altar and the remainder eaten by the worshippers.

And Kafka's friend Max Brod famously defied Kafka's directive that all his work be burned upon his death, thereby insuring that classics like "The Trial" and "The Castle" saw the light of day.

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Music: "Starfire Burning Upon the Ice-Veiled Throne of Ultima Thule".

The ghastliness of this ill-fated flight from Kariba will be burnt upon our memories for years to come.

Be careful if you are using a hot glue gun; it burns upon skin contact.

While some over-hyped products crashed and burned immediately upon release, others bombed more quietly, while still others seemed fated to flop.

But most of them never make it to the ground, because they're burned up upon entry into the planet's thick, protective  atmosphere.

Graham dubbed Wardrop the Cortez of steel because, as the story goes, Cortez burned his ships upon reaching Mexico to convince his men that there was no going back.

I didn't wait the recommended few minutes to let the mini pizzas cool and burned my mouth upon biting into the first one.

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