Sentence examples for worn upon from inspiring English sources

He placed the cloak, which only the Prophet was said to have worn, upon his own shoulders.

In a season in which so much couture could be worn upon leaving the show, Mr. Galliano brazenly and spectacularly put forth a collection in which not a single piece of clothing would be appropriate outside of a charity ball held in an igloo somewhere in a former republic that contains the suffix "istan".

"It wears on you, and I think it wore upon him".

The bear skin Joe wore upon his return had been bought by Mr. McKeogh, the reporter.

He cites a verse from the Bible: "You will not wear upon yourself a garment that is made of two".

"In a world in which millions of hats are manufactured every year, this is the one I wear upon my head".

As legend has it, they were invented by none other than the Beatles, who commissioned four pairs of common Chelsea boots with the addition of the higher Cuban heel from the London shoemaker Anello & Davide to match the suits they'd taken to wearing upon their return to England from Germany in 1963.

I stopped in front of a Christian Science reading room, to read the placard in the window: "We should go forth into life with a temper so genial that the friction of the world shall not wear upon our sensibilities... with a charity broad enough to cover the whole world's evil, and sweet enough to neutralize what is bitter in it".

The cap he wore upon announcing his choice was from UNLV.

The singer received her fair share of criticism for the "deeply unflattering" pantsuit she wore upon her husband's exit from office.

Yet in today's society, the crown I once chose to wear upon my head is no longer a ring of diamonds -- it has become a set of rags.