Sentence examples for falling upon from inspiring English sources
The baptism with the Holy Spirit is described in various places as the Spirit "poured out upon", "falling upon", "coming upon" people.
"Here are the dreadful details! Let them aid in preventing another such calamity falling upon the nation".
A tabloid journalist in several of the early books, Bengtzon becomes a crime reporter after falling upon dangerous situations.
They chose Lycortas general, and falling upon the Messenians, put all to fire and sword, till they all with one consent made their submission.
Stuck to the glass were Christmas and Hanukkah decorations made of gummy material: fat Santas twirling around dreidels with snowflakes falling upon colorful boxed gifts.
Despite that influence, Mr. Andreas was unable to stop the weight of the judicial system from falling upon his son and onetime heir apparent, Michael.
The film is persuasively acted, with the chief burden falling upon Vladimir Svirski, who manages to keep Sushenya this side of sainthood.
"These tasks fall upon me".
Four diners fell upon it, brandishing knives.
Journalists fell upon the lists with glee.
A reverent hush fell upon the crowd.
