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
The big curtain was down tight; another makeshift drop shut off the people seated on the stage, from the strip of stage whereon the singer was to stand.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her shapely hands were folded in her lap, her pale eyes looked politely down at the green square of turf whereon the person she awaited would shortly appear.
From Time Magazine Archive
Silent early morning dogs parade majestically picking and choosing judiciously whereon to pee.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
