Sentence examples for upon earth from inspiring English sources

In 1661, John Evelyn complained that sea-coal had turned London into "hell upon earth".

The Richmond Examiner called it "the inauguration of a reign of hell upon earth!" Within days, the news made its way to slaves in the South.

As Adam initiated human life upon earth, so Christ initiates the new life of humanity.

(Proverbs 22 16) Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth.

The next morning, he believed he could see "a little heaven upon earth".

The arts of poetry and music flourish, and "the pleasures of social intercourse are more highly enjoyed than upon earth".

Prussia and Austria declared war upon Denmark.

One morning he happened upon Tudor City.

Its prospects depended partly upon England.

A plague of locusts descends upon Egypt.

(Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire) Ian Thornley.