hereupon

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Johnson hereupon summoned management and labor negotiators to the White House.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pretty to see air of doubt and hesitation that hereupon comes over ingenuous faces on Opposition benches.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 2, 1893 by Various

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

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

Mrs. Westgate hereupon, foreseeing what she mentally called “complications,” immediately got up; and the two ladies, taking leave of their English friend, returned, under conduct of their American, to Jones’s Hotel.

From Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales by James, Henry