Sentence examples for upon first arriving from inspiring English sources

Upon first arriving in South Korea, North Korean refugees are taken to an intelligence facility for a month of "interrogation," during which the government questions them, in part to determine if they're spies.

Upon first arriving in Lusaka, we were a little overwhelmed.

At the time, the objective of the introduction allowance was to emphasize the special character of the allowance granted upon first arriving in Sweden.

He showed a lot of discipline hanging onto Betts, Bogaerts and Bradley, especially considering the latter two struggled upon first arriving in the big leagues.

Upon first arriving, this CEO made a gesture that indicated he was off to a great start rallying existing employees: He invited all staff to submit their ideas on how to turn things around for the better.

He recalled his impressions upon first arriving.

First, a spoiler-proof summary: Elizabeth Shaw, played by recent celebrity Noomi Rapace, is an anthropologist who thinks she has found the maps to our makers, placed upon Earth when they first arrived.

When European colonists first arrived in North America, they came upon what they called "Indian corn".

When the marchers had first arrived, they had been fired upon; three people were reportedly killed, and Jeremy Bowen of the BBC was hit in the head with birdshot.

When he first arrived atop the bluff, he bowed formally to Union Col. William Lee and said, "I congratulate you upon the prospect of a battle".

First arrived, first served.