whereon
Example Sentences
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“The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails, whereon my soul is grooved to run,” declared the self-destructive Captain Ahab, concerning his pursuit of Moby Dick.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 22, 2020
A yellowish nursery by Eugene Schoen of Manhattan has walls whereon tots may scribble, housemaids erase.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Already the published tax lists have provided many valued suggestions to the Caesars as to the meat whereon they may feed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They have ignored the spirituality behind the sublime cry of Job; they have remembered only the dung heap whereon Job lay.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Silent early morning dogs parade majestically picking and choosing judiciously whereon to pee.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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