Sentence examples for learn upon from inspiring English sources

"learn upon" is not a grammatically correct phrase
The correct phrase would be "learn from" or "build upon." Example: "I was able to learn from my mistakes and build upon my skills in order to improve."

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They do a lot of other things, as Joan and Barri learn upon enrolling at the fictional University of the Midwest.

This is really interesting to learn; upon reading it, I wondered how far a hypothetical Chinese blogger with a "pro-cnn.com" site would get.

Some spouses, he said, do not contest out of duress and should be referred to counseling, while others think their matter is straightforward only to learn, upon investigation, that their spouses are hiding significant assets.

She would call ahead to find out if a washer-dryer really existed in the apartment, only to learn upon arrival that the building had a communal laundry room.

He wears them onscreen, he wears them onstage, and he wears them for interviews, as I learn upon entering the small, generic hotel room in which we're due to spend an hour alone together.

Mr. Doyle said in the statement that he wrote to the superintendent asking that Ms. Cherchio be fired, but was startled to learn, upon returning to school in the fall, that she had instead become a guidance counselor at the high school.

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They learned "upon their arrival at the callers' location that the fire was around the corner," Mr. Gribbon said.

The view, though, is but one of many perks that come with living in the historic, idiosyncratic and currently en vogue Slopes — a lesson often learned upon arrival.

After initially blaming the glitch on CBS in New York, the affiliate said it learned "upon investigation," and following a rebuke from the network, that "the problem was on our end".

He was the first player cut from the Mets' spring-training camp, and learned, upon arriving at the club's minor-league complex, that his diminished status would require him to lose his beard, in keeping with organizational policy.

As many a politician has learned upon coming to Washington, the city doesn't transform easily.

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