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onto

[on-too, awn-, on-tuh, awn-] / ˈɒn tu, ˈɔn-, ˈɒn tə, ˈɔn- /


ADJECTIVE
upon
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PREPOSITION
upon
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Example Sentences

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"A local food and beverage supplier has recently explained to us that they have been notified of fuel surcharges on delivery to the island, and we can expect that will get passed onto us."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Border Patrol agents from an elite unit rappelled from a hovering Black Hawk helicopter onto the roof of a 130-unit apartment complex.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

During superstorm Sandy in 2012, a tree fell onto the house, but the structure remained intact.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Encampment residents lug their bags onto a bus and head to their destinations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Clare nudged her with his snout until she pulled herself onto the log.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman