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hereupon

[heer-uh-pon, -pawn] / ˌhɪər əˈpɒn, -ˈpɔn /




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Johnson hereupon summoned management and labor negotiators to the White House.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Baron Bramwell hereupon made the following extraordinary remark: 'This Northern Reform Union is a purity society.

From Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) by George Jacob Holyoake

And hereupon my eyes I close, And fall asleep heart-glad, My God doth watch o’er my repose, Why should my heart be sad?

From The Little Treasure of Prayers Being a Translation of the Epitome from the German Larger 'Treasure of prayers' ['Gebets-Schatz'] by Anonymous

The teacher hereupon made a suggestion that seemed to satisfy everyone, and so the matter was settled.

From The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona by Cora Marsland

Mrs. Westgate hereupon, foreseeing what she mentally called “complications,” immediately got up; and the two ladies, taking leave of their English friend, returned, under conduct of their American, to Jones’s Hotel.

From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by Henry James




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