Sentence examples for upon this occasion from inspiring English sources

About that time there happened likewise a difference between him and his fellow-officers upon this occasion.

Upon this occasion, following an abortive attempt against the life of the admiral Gaspard de Coligny, he and a number of his principal lieutenants, together with several thousand Huguenots, were killed.

And it is told, also, that at Athens they erected the altar of Peace upon this occasion, and decreed particular honours to Callias, who was employed as ambassador to procure the treaty.

And upon this occasion it was that he set up a brass statue of Minerva, surnamed Health, in the citadel near the altar, which they say was there before.

He wrote to the Privy Council that he had therefore "put a stop to the Print[ing] of any discourse one way or the other that may increase the needlesse disputes of people upon this occasion because I saw a likelihood of Kindling an inextinguishable flame".

In the moment of running away, he doesn't think much at all, forming only a single mental impression: a lieutenant who waves a sword in an attempt to stop him must be "a peculiar creature to feel interested in such matters upon this occasion".

The interference of the inspectors of the prison was certainly irregular; though the public anxiety, in which they participated, upon this extraordinary occasion, may be admitted as an excuse.

On this occasion, you can look upon May and understand it all.

Zarina (professionally, she goes by her first name only) is one of those artists who seem, upon the occasion of a midcareer retrospective like this one, to have been hiding in plain sight.

"Beloved mother!" she wrote, upon the occasion of Pamela's suicide.

An Exhibition upon the Occasion of the Inauguration of the Firestone Memorial Library.