Sentence examples for earned upon from inspiring English sources

At the head of the list was Nathan O. Hatch, the president of Wake Forest University, whose earnings of $4 million included a lump sum of nearly $3 million that he earned upon completing 10 years in the office.

So the modest wages I earned upon finally turning professional initially felt like luxury.

Verified certificates are earned upon completion by an individual, for a fee.

From 2004 to 2008, there was a fourth lifeline called "Switch the Question", earned upon answering question ten, in which the computer replaced, at the contestant's request, one question with another of the same monetary value; however, any lifelines used on the original question were not reinstated for the new question.

Depending on how the legislation is written, a returning teacher could earn anywhere from the money he or she was earning upon retirement to some lower level on a teacher's pay scale.

Another important fix the task force should consider involves the credentials trainees earn upon completing apprenticeship programs.

Mr. Clark earned millions upon millions in copper mining out West, and after stints as a prospector, farmer and United States senator, he arrived in New York in the 1890s, when the choicest patches on Fifth Avenue were going, going, almost gone.

Of particular importance, we know the major declared as a freshman and the earned major upon graduation.

Some egalitarians seem not to care whether wealth is earned, yet upon finding that failed governments need it, present that need as a warrant to seize it.

Charlotte's Web earned critical acclaim upon its release Eudora Welty notably called it "just about perfect"—and it quickly became a beloved children's classic.

The bond which Ficklen gave should not, in my opinion, be construed as embracing his commissions earned in business upon which no tax can be constitutionally imposed by a state.