Sentence examples for upon its back from inspiring English sources

It bears it upon its back.

So much so that one of the first questions posed to Lorrie Moore at Hay this week was propped unsteadily upon its back.

"The yellow smoke that rubs its muzzle on the window-panes/…Let fall upon its back the soot that falls from chimneys/," Benton's fellow Missourian T.S. Eliot wrote prophetically in "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock".

"I've been visiting Rare & Racy ever since I stumbled upon it back in the 90s.

The noir-inspired chaotic crime comedy, although not hugely successful upon its release back in 1998, has garnered a substantial following over the years, largely due to Jeff Bridges's popular pot-smoking character with a penchant for floor coverings.

The town, about 35 miles southwest of Atlanta, has starred on the show, serving as Woodbury, the stronghold ruled by the maniacal governor, and built an economy upon its undead back.

Upon its release, Back to Basics reached number one in over fifteen countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

Dell, for instance, only recently turned its back upon the stock market in order to engage in more "risk taking" behavior.

Indeed, poetry at its best is mostly about metaphors, be it Shakespeare's 'woundless' or 'sick' air, or TS Eliot's 'the yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window panes'.

A ceramic individual in an astronaut outfit emblazoned with a menagerie of strange pins and patches lay with its back upon a plank, carried on all sides by four individuals.

Once again, the farmhouse is threatened by what's lurking in "The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window-panes".