Sentence examples for descends upon from inspiring English sources

A plague of locusts descends upon Egypt.

A reverent hush descends upon the table.

An unseasonal blizzard descends upon them, and they get lost.

A hush descends upon the cab into Cannes.

Instead, a meteor shower of abuse descends upon his head.

He says that then peace descends upon him and that the train's metallic rhythm soothes him.

Every two years, the art world descends upon Venice for the opening days of the Biennale.

Now they're trapped, as the killer descends upon their cramped quarters.

'Of course,' I say, as a cold sweat descends upon me.

The theme of justice descends upon the book like the opening of school.

Depression is an illness that descends upon people irrespective of whether they are funny or successful.