Sentence examples for upon towns from inspiring English sources
Charley roared down upon a world of mobile homes -- always susceptible to storm damage -- but it also roared down upon towns and neighborhoods that had not prepared for the storm as carefully as counties farther north.
"What is crucial in this is that it cannot be forced upon towns that do not want it," Lap explained.
From Newcastle upon Tyne to Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds and beyond to Conservative shires, English local government boasts pragmatic leaders struggling to deliver essential services – against the toughest austerity programme ever visited upon town and county halls – while, at the same time, boosting the economies of their patches with a string of initiatives that should put Westminster to shame.
Coloradan cities like Denver and Boulder maintain a deep appreciation for bass music in particular, so when Bassnectar, the unparalleled leader of the scene, ascends upon town to unleash his own hi-tech, wild-style playground - it's to be celebrated.
When I first lived there the only venues for dining out were a decaying 'Wimpy' and the terrace of the ageing colonial hotel, and the only expatriates were British or American volunteers descending upon town at the weekend.
14 1 ONCE UPON A TOWN, by Bob Greene.
A Feb. 10 letter writer notes that "the recent fighting involved no attacks upon Israeli towns or civilians".
If we remember that Israel is an occupying force in southern Lebanon and realize that the recent fighting involved no attacks upon Israeli towns or civilians, we can agree that Mr. Barak's decision is overreaction indeed.
Meanwhile, foreigners have descended upon your town.
He stumbled upon the town after getting married in Tarrytown.
After the shootings, reporters descend upon the town.
