Sentence examples for fields upon which from inspiring English sources

The government set up taxation units based on paddy fields upon which both rent and corvée could easily be assessed.

If mainland Sweden has endless pine forests and lakes, then Gotland has gorse-strewn meadows, green fields upon which grey sheep graze and villages with maypoles: familiar terrain to anyone who has seen Persona, Wild Strawberries, Fanny and Alexander.

One is a fence, reminiscent of those used in youth baseball fields, upon which dozens of leaf-shaped car fresheners hang, occasionally isolated by color and in other sections mixing all together, like the cacophonic politics of high school social scenes.

There are other frequencies of magnetic fields upon which similar measures have been made.

In all this, Afghanistan seems to be a field upon which other nations play out their "great game".

But its less than spectacular box office performance in its opening weekend has shifted the playing field — upon which there may now be a brawl.

Instead, he emphasized the double-page spread as a dynamic field upon which exquisite photographs, crisp Bodoni typefaces, and elegant white space were arranged into a total composition.

But it also has a spiritual dimension: careers mean more to us because the traditional sources of meaning, like religion, mean less; increasingly, work is the field upon which we seek to prove our value.

In his work from the 1920s and '30s, he rejected the conventional norms of typography and instead approached the layout of an ad or brochure as a spatial field upon which he created dynamic movements and arresting forms.

The resulting intermediate density distributions are unified by a material interpolation model into a physical density field, upon which the compliance is minimized.

The group of companies, including the likes of 3M, hopes to avoid total Asian dominance of a field upon which the existence of perhaps an entire industry is staked.