upon it

Example Sentences

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However, if you did not take note of this fact and act upon it, that is your mistake.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

"The expectation that comes with being involved with whichever England team it may be - I'd much rather be involved with a team that's got expectation upon it," he added.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

The decor and games should quietly support that — never insist upon it.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2026

Each filmmaker revealed fresh layers in this soil and, upon it, built their own legacies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

This precious vessel was now placed on my knee, and I was cordially invited to eat the circlet of delicate pastry upon it.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë