Sentence examples for gathering upon from inspiring English sources

My colleague Stephen Castle, reporting on the latest grim jobless figures from the eurozone — yet another record — describes Thursday's E.C.B. meeting as "a gathering upon which many hopes have been pinned for a decisive new intervention to stem the crisis".

The numbers from the European Union's statistical agency, Eurostat, come before the meeting Thursday of the European Central Bank's governors, a gathering upon which many hopes have been pinned for a decisive new intervention to stem the crisis.

A memorable gathering Upon arrival to Havana, Mr. Glover visited the National Folklore Ensemble, where he witnessed a music and dance workshop established with boys, girls and adolescents to help preserve their African inheritance.

Data gathering centred upon 41 interviews with students, including 11 joint interviews with the student and a chosen lay supporter.

Khan said that different versions may be produced for other international sporting and cultural gatherings, depending upon its reception.

And how is it reflective of any spiritual meaning of Christmas to release such a film on a day celebrating the birth of Christ, or to non-Christians, celebrating at the very least family gatherings based upon loving human connection?

At the gathering, they called upon all contenders to succeed Mr. Wagner to prepare plans for the future of the annual event, devoted to the works of his grandfather Richard Wagner.

A couple of ways through this: (1) Consultation exercises could be disaggregated, with opinions sought and results collated at the local decision-making level; (2) the consultation exercise could focus upon gathering ideas at a high level, the unpacking and implementation of which could proceed at a more local level.

Enframing is one such ordaining, the "gathering together of the setting-upon that sets upon man, i.e., challenges him forth, to reveal the actual, in the mode of ordering, as standing-reserve" (Question Concerning Technology 325).

Because they relied upon hunting, gathering, and fishing for their subsistence, some groups traveled extensively.

Dozens in plainclothes were waiting across the street ready to descend upon any gathering.