Sentence examples for meets upon from inspiring English sources

von Wright 1968 refers to a conflict of obligations as a "predicament" and illustrates with the much-cited example of Jephthah (from the Book of Judges), who promises God to sacrifice the first living being he meets upon returning home from war, if God gives him victory, which wish is granted, but his daughter is the first living being he meets upon his return.

Mykelti Williamson as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue: Bubba is Forrest's friend whom he meets upon joining the Army.

During the journey, they are joined by Auron, a former warrior monk, who worked with both Tidus' and Yuna's fathers to defeat Sin 10 years prior; and Rikku, Yuna's cousin, a perky Al Bhed girl and the first friendly person Tidus meets upon arriving in Spira.

The finals of 1966 brought the ignominy of North Korea and Pak-Doo Ik, the team met upon their return from England by an airport-full of radged-off supporters wielding sizeable boxes of assorted ripe organic produce.

Section B. POST PREPARATION FOR HANDLING WALK-INS 7. (S/NF) Each post's Counterintelligence Working Group CIWGG) should meet upon receipt of this telegram to review post's procedures for dealing with walk-ins.

It was a bit of poetic symmetry, then, that Ms. Puzio and Mr. Billotti met upon her return from a six-month trip to Italy, where she had been studying art history.

Even though only weeks had passed since we were last in Thimpu together, and even though many of the team members had first met upon our arrival in Bhutan, it felt like a reunion of old friends.

The two were met upon their arrival in Lampedusa by a small group of activists and local residents who shouted "shame", "disgrace" and "killers" at the airport gates.

Zé Cláudio and Zé Rodrigues's eyes meet upon entering.

The U.S. Army doc I met, upon consideration of these documents, concluded, "You're a sick man".

News of the failure preceded his messengers, and they were met upon their arrival by a jeering crowd of women and children.