Sentence examples for upon a top from inspiring English sources

I chance upon a top with a necklace sewn onto the neckline, and trousers with no zips.

In a 2008 lecture she gave upon receiving a top international human rights award, Cercavschi said she was threatened with never seeing her children again if she persisted in teaching the Romanian language.

I'm doing a deal at the moment in Stratford-upon-Avon with a top gentleman – millionaire, classy – and he said: "With all my friends, whenever I mention you, they're all full of praise.

Now, he is set upon testing into a top New York City public high school.

It gets even more troubling: "15 percent doubted that their leadership, upon learning of a top performer's crime, would report it to the authorities".

It became one of the most successful singles from the album upon release, becoming a top five hit in the United Kingdom and managing to chart highly in several other countries.

Once upon a time, many a top rider could be seen smoking a pipe during the early part of a long stage.

Continuing efforts, therefore, to uncover alternative drug candidates for anticancer treatments to improve upon established therapeutics remains a top priority in the eyes of medicinal chemists.

No brassy plaque, no monument, no tomb, no whittled initials on a makeshift cross, no pile of stones upon a mountain top.

Upon his retirement, he received a top decoration for meritorious service.

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