whereupon

Example Sentences

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Due to Franklin’s own opposition, it wasn’t until after her death in 2018 that, with her family’s blessing, the film could finally be shown publicly, whereupon it was rightly hailed as a masterpiece about the making of a masterpiece.

From Los Angeles Times

Police tracked her movements via social media and stopped her car, whereupon she told an officer, “We don’t got nothin’ to do with this!”

From Washington Times

Got back into the Scotland team, became a Test Lion, got a big-money move to Worcester Warriors whereupon the walls started closing in again.

From BBC

Whereupon she teases him right back down to earth.

From New York Times

Later, William Goodwin's servants denied her yeast, whereupon his brewing-stand dried up.

From Scientific American