Sentence examples for upon a few from inspiring English sources

But DeepMind did hit upon a few genuine breakthroughs.

He came upon a few of his acquisitions in curious ways.

There are fascinating wrinkles to be found in that relationship, and director Daniels does stumble upon a few.

Aaron Glenn was nearly begging, trying to prevail upon a few people to plead his case to Coach Al Groh.

These writers dwell upon a few prominent institutions, such as the Met, and for good reason, given these institutions' high visibility and tastemaker status.

In Taipei, he prevailed upon a few Korean-speaking members of the orchestra, foremost among them Michelle Kim, a violinist, to help translate his words into music.

He is buried soon afterwards in the same church where he was baptised, Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, a few days after his 52nd birthday.

I've stumbled upon quite a few butt plugs, vibrators, rubbery black dildos, and thrice-rained-upon condoms.

How soothing it would be to have the eye alight upon only a few choice objects.

All of these Great Powers are egoistic, more or less blinkered, with governments chiefly bent upon surviving a few more years.

Given the complexity of the tradeoffs, traditional approaches to system design have primarily focused upon optimizing a few, rather than all, elements of the sensing system.