Sentence examples for have smiled upon from inspiring English sources

For this, the sports gods have smiled upon Cleveland.

The Old, by thee revived, have said, 'Another year is ours;' And wayworn Wanderers, poorly fed, Have smiled upon thy flowers.

But in an unlikely plot twist that Puccini himself might have smiled upon, it was Ms. Pancoast's high school experience selling hammers and pruning saws at Hardware Hank in Thief River Falls, Minn.

A sloppy actor would have made the scene redemptive; he would have smiled upon the woman as he dragged her free, and his enfolding hug would have told of lessons learned.

It is not quite the same thing with caviar, of course, and I have smiled upon a one-pound tin of it, fresh and pearly gray, not more than eight or nine times in my life.

This new "Star Trek" is nonsense, no question ("Prepare the red matter!"), but at least it's not boggy nonsense, the way most of the other movies were, and it powers along, unheeding of its own absurdity, with a drive and a confidence that the producers of the original TV series might have smiled upon.

Luck had smiled upon me; a "sudden cancellation" enabled me to receive my facial from the goddess herself.

Finally, football has smiled upon him, made him feel loved for all the memorable things he did on those mud-caked fields.

Dabo said: "The god of football fortune has smiled upon Guinea after this hard long journey".

We were happy, for the Gods of Golf had smiled upon us.

The plant has smiled upon me, and I have smiled back.