Sentence examples for lands upon which from inspiring English sources

"Our objection to this lies in the fact these sites are on Palestinian land that was occupied in 1967, precisely the lands upon which the independent Palestinian state will be established".

This is especially important when you put into context how much Giant Mine has affected the Dene people's lands, upon which the mine is located.

Lauren had ten acres of land upon which grew not a single tree.

There was more capital than land upon which to spend it.

Is this what indigenous Australians believe about a person's spirit being connected with the land upon which they walk?

"The land upon which Man of Aran depends for his subsistence — potatoes — has not even soil!" the intertitle read.

Granting Indigenous people some determination over the land upon which our cities and suburbs have been imposed, quite another.

They also took issue with damage to the forest and agricultural land upon which the new complex will be built.

By the diplomatic treaty under which the United Nations complex came into being in 1947, the land upon which its three buildings are constructed is international, not American.

But both statistics must be qualified: urban indigenous communities are largely diaspora, very few are first inhabitants of the precise land upon which cities are built.

And of course the overriding difference is when you buy a car, you don't own the land upon which the car drives.