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Example sentences for "sat down upon the"

  • Even then he sat down upon the edge of the stairway with his back to the pond, so that he could keep watch of the approaches to the spring-house; he had become an exceedingly suspicious young man overnight.

  • Inside, he sat down upon the oats-box, and meditated upon what he should do.

  • Coming to a large tree he sat down upon the ground, and leaned back against the bole.

  • She greeted the visitor with a smile as he sat down upon the bench at her side.

  • This discovery caused his heart to beat rapidly, and he sat down upon the bank in order to think.

  • I am Captain John Mackra," said I, and I sat down upon the gunwale of the boat, for I could go no farther.

  • Douglas enquired, as he sat down upon the rock by Joe's side.

  • Walking slowly along the shore, he at length reached the old tree and sat down upon the ground by its side with his eyes turned upstream.

  • Empty made no reply as he sat down upon the ground by his mother's side.

  • Having made his peace with himself, his master, and all mankind, he sat down upon the stump, and took from his pocket a small Testament, which a pedler had dared to sell him for the moderate sum of five dollars.

  • He sat down upon the ground, and rested himself for a moment, then, throwing away the gloves, proposed to finish the contest with the naked fists.

  • Cyd, when the table was ready, as he sat down upon the berth to observe the effect.

  • They drew him into the garden, the soft summer air revived him, and he sat down upon the door-step of his home overwhelmed with grief.

  • He sat down upon the bedstead in a desponding attitude.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    diagrammatic representation; goodly portion; identical with; long stem; may come; more elevated; mortal mind; other areas; real name; sat down; sat down upon the; sat there; sate down; satellite earth; satisfactory evidence; satisfactory explanation; satisfy himself; satisfy the; satisfy them; saturated solution; take from the fire; the heat; well considered; white mantle; wood charcoal; word meaning