Sentence examples for setting upon from inspiring English sources

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Then the camera pans to James Delos Peter Mullann)—whose company owns the park pedaling a stationary bike before setting upon his morning rituals.

He could be like the squeegee men in New York City, setting upon drivers stopped at lights, rubbing filthy water over their windshields and demanding tips.

More Sirens than Cyclops perhaps, Iraq gently invited Australia to dash themselves on the rocks of their own expectations, rather than setting upon the hosts with raw bone-crunching power.

She remembers the vicious persecution of her teachers, the lynching of suspected class enemies, the hysterical mass rallies, and how Red Guards roamed Beijing, setting upon those with supposedly counter-revolutionary footwear, clothing or hair.

In the Turner-inspired At First Light, the Yeats setting Upon Silence, or A Mind of Winter, which sets Wallace Stevens's poetry, there's no difference between what the music expresses and how it does so.

Protests in December turned into terrifying mob violence, with gangs of young Russian nationalists picking out anyone of non-Russian appearance and setting upon them with fists and knives.

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"Hey, Satan," I yelled out, "how's it going?" I was immediately set upon by demons.

SUNDAY worshippers set upon with guns and grenades, churches hit by masked men.

Nobody – bar maybe Charles Bronson – likes being set upon by police.

States such as Florida and Oklahoma set upon midazolam.

They set upon the women with horsewhips.

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