Sentence examples for first came upon from inspiring English sources

He first came upon "The Suicide's Soliloquy" several years ago.

I first came upon Updale through her Montmorency novels.

Mr. Sanchez first came upon the club 18 years ago, while searching for boat parts.

The divers first came upon the ship in 2009, following a tip from a fisherman.

I first came upon him in the seventies, in "The New Yorker Book of Poems".

When they first came upon the crowd, the judge said, he was immediately concerned for the officers and called 911.

The viewer first comes upon Mr. Garabedian's free-standing "Madagascar Radiated Tortoise" and then moves on to an assembly of frogs and toads on appropriate bright green leaves; it's an enchanted environment.

We first come upon it sideways, as we leave the room devoted to "Social Realism and Rural Naturalism 1870-1900". Though firmly edited, that room does not set the blood racing, built up as it is with late Victorian anecdote ("The Doctor" by Luke Fildes) and low-keyed agricultural scenes by H. H. La Thangue and others.

They were addicts of Malory, having first come upon Southey's edition of the Morte d'Arthur when they were still Oxford undergraduates, and Malory's stories were the basis for the series of tempera murals, still dimly in situ, which the young artists painted under Rossetti's direction in the Oxford Union in 1857.

When did you first come upon Povich's book?

Of course, when you first come upon the dissolution of a marriage, it feels like a huge catastrophe and a blow.