hereupon
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Johnson hereupon summoned management and labor negotiators to the White House.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The disciples of John would hereupon recall his words of self-effacement; that He was only the friend of the Bridegroom, whose fullest joy was to hear the Bridegroom's exultant voice.
From The Gospel According to St. Mark by Chadwick, G. A.
The Indians hereupon ordered me to return to the camping-ground; but, without heeding them, I set off at a full run towards the boat.
From The Captive in Patagonia by Bourne, Benjamin Franklin
There remain for us, however, still several questions which the more particularly demand answers, because hereupon the most singular notions prevail.
From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William
“Take a good look at that bracelet, so you’ll know it when you see it,” was hereupon Miss Sophy’s form of farewell to me.
From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by James, Henry