Sentence examples for upon enacting from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, McCoy's family, and the small town of Grundy, endured the scornful eye of the nation and the implicit inference that hicks from Appalachia were set upon enacting frontier justice.

President Clinton said upon enacting the law that as a nation we are obliged to allow the indigenous people of our country to practice what they believe.

The musicologist Susan McClary notes that "women have rarely been permitted agency in art, but, instead, have been restricted to enacting — upon and through their bodies — the theatrical, musical, cinematic, and dance scenarios concocted by male artists".

But his executive orders ramping up the deportation of Mexicans are already in force – and the destabilisation, menace and stigmatisation that they are enacting upon Latino immigrants is something akin to trauma.

Often, it is called upon to enact the primal drama of loss and compensation.

Lovelace is still striving for a great paradigm shift "that acknowledges the humanity and vulnerability of black girls, where predatory behavior becomes the focus, and where justice is served to those who carry, act upon, and enact their demand for pedophilia and violence against women and girls ― all women and girls".

All through the movie, he drops hints that one of the characters is enacting revenge upon another.

There are six books, and they are racially and ethnically diverse, filled with girls and women doing cool things, page upon page of kids enacting their own identities in joyous and peaceful ways.

A huge cast of miniature figurines populated the town and, in Hogancamp's photographs, they were enacting dreadful dramas upon each other.

The overriding priority of my Administration would be to fix our democracy first, and certainly, my success or failure as a President would hang upon whether I succeeded in enacting that fundamental reform.

Yet at the same time the international climate community faces an even greater challenge: enacting the agreed upon measures to live up to the agreement's aims and to achieve complete global decarbonization over the coming decades.