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Discover LudwigThe phrase "fixed upon" can be correct and usable in written English when it is used as a verb or verb phrase, meaning to focus or direct one's gaze or attention on something
It can also be used as an adjective, indicating that something is firmly attached or secured. Example sentence as a verb: The teacher's eyes were fixed upon the mischievous student, waiting for him to finish his disruptive behavior. Example sentence as an adjective: The poster was fixed upon the wall with strong adhesive, making it difficult to remove.
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It's what she's fixed upon.
Dr Muthugounder Venugopal was the man eventually fixed upon.
"But our relationship is not fixed upon our differences.
Many eyes are fixed upon our minister in Mexico.
Every eye in the great curved bank of humanity is fixed upon the gap.
'How sad it is!' murmured Dorian Gray with his eyes still fixed upon his own portrait.
Our focus, in other words, remains fixed upon the matter of being us rather than the matter of our being.
On a rocky ledge near here, the stargazers fixed upon a glittering speck of light flitting across the black sky.
Our gaze stays fixed upon an unblemished brick wall long enough for its plain, earthen redness to feel oppressively boring.
The 24-hour personal video camera he felt was forever fixed upon him, monitoring his commitment, would not permit it.
County are due immense credit but attention will be fixed upon Celtic's shortcomings in Deila's 100th match in charge.
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