Sentence examples for sprang upon from inspiring English sources
Moreover, Mr. Obama's charisma has stood up surprisingly well since he first sprang upon the stage in 2004.
To recap: published in the US in 2001, Gob's Grief is the novel in which Chris Adrian – novelist, short story writer, paediatrician – sprang upon an unsuspecting world with his unique take on literary fiction.
Mr. Purdy springs upon him with penknife.
Yet something more is sprung upon her.
He touched the dead corpse of the public credit and it sprung upon its feet".
Neither actor was asked to do anything they refused to and "nothing horrific" was sprung upon them.
AS Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, 10 October–17 January Tate Modern's Turbine Hall commissions are always sprung upon us.
When an entirely new and untried political project is sprung upon the people, they are startled, anxious, timid, and for a time they are mute, reserved, noncommittal.
"His album was sprung upon us as a surprise and it looked for a moment like it was Bowie's year, but that moment has passed," he said.
His shoulders are huge and muscular, and he keeps them hunched, as if about to spring upon you at any moment.
The use of a chair as a prop was also reportedly sprung upon them at the last minute, by Eastwood himself.
