Sentence examples for lights upon from inspiring English sources
Yet nearly everyone praising him eventually lights upon a backhanded compliment: sloganeer.
Talking about comedians generally, he lights upon Sacha Baron Cohen as a prime example of the attitude one might expect.
The lopsided result brings to mind Aesop's fly, who in the fable lights upon a chariot axle and vaingloriously declaims upon all the dust he's raised.
He lights upon distinct patterns, generates a fairly small range of harmony and uses a handful of favorite polyrhythms that he taps out on the keys.
Along with the tin mines and Cornish moors, she lights upon her grandmother's house in Suffolk, flint weapons, jaw-bones found in Chinese caves, Roman occupation, types of Cornish fishing boat, grief, graves and wildflowers, among much else.
The camera dutifully speeds across the countryside, and when it lights upon Laura, who is fleeing in disguise and on horseback, she turns around in the saddle, as if suddenly aware that she is being sniffed.
The oft-lighted-upon solution is the unlikely collaboration.
But Light Upon the Lake merits superlatives.
Larman also sheds light upon Byron's violent nature.
The cups open downward, pouring light upon the visitor.
