Sentence examples for lighted upon from inspiring English sources
But what irritates the most is that perfection couldn't have lighted upon a more deserving guy.
As Nick said the word "mother" the first time, the bird lighted upon his head.
I lighted upon the now legendary "No-Knead Bread" recipe I clipped from the Times half a dozen years ago.
They rejected oxides of aluminium (which is abundant) and lanthanum (which isn't) and eventually lighted upon hafnium.
And then, scanning the after-dinner drink list, I lighted upon Calvados, which at that time I'd never tasted.
It is fair to ask why the Mail suddenly lighted upon the story, which has been published in previous years.
Yet nearly everyone praising him eventually lights upon a backhanded compliment: sloganeer.
He has, I am told, lit upon David Willetts as a policy guru: a good choice.
Talking about comedians generally, he lights upon Sacha Baron Cohen as a prime example of the attitude one might expect.
A camera roving the East Lothian course lit upon Lady Alliss (I have conferred her husband's knighthood).
Recent studies of "The Tempest," for instance, have lit upon inspirations from half a century before de Vere's death.
