Manton, upon occasion, declared in the hearing of several, that he thought Mr. Baxter came nearer the apostolical inspired writers, than any man in the age.
He presently dispatched those about him to several places to raise the money, till at last he was left among a set of the most bloodthirsty people in the world, the Cilicians, only with one friend and two attendants.
For he did not practice oratory with a view to pleading causes, nor would he stoop to salute, embrace, and entertain the vulgar, which were the usual insinuating arts by which many grew popular.
Upon this, Brutus and his whole party left the city, and Caesar's friends joined themselves to Antony.
While Marcellus was receiving that army, a number of Roman soldiers cast themselves at his feet, upon occasion of the following calamity.
Nehemiah commanded those Jews that were building the walls of Jerusalem to take care to have their armor on upon occasion, that the enemy might not fall upon them naked.
The full statement of the truth was gradually drawn out, under the influence of the Spirit, upon occasion of successive outward demands and inward experiences.
Peter, who, upon Occasion, could swear and curse like a Trooper, would hardly scruple to fuddle a few Foot-Soldiers.
If Blasphemy is a just Pretence for the Prosecution of me, the Clergy, upon Occasion, can urge the same Crime against them.
A man in a position like mine needs, upon occasion, some one he can trust to do little things for him.
For, to ourselves, upon occasion, we like to be the dream people, to see ourselves as the great and dominant of the land, to step out of the everyday commonplace of our existence.
Having seen what Cnut could do upon occasion, we turn to the famous passage in his dooms which declares what 'rights the king has over all men[942].
Thirdly, the Norman kings of England used it upon occasion.
Of course the law may recognise them upon occasion[112], but we can not say that the bordarius has a different status from that of the villanus.
Upon occasion, the fan has led to unforeseen and undesired consequences; a story is told of the eccentric King Ludwig of Bavaria, the gallant and prodigal admirer of the dancer Lola Montes.
He was versed also in mechanics, and could, upon occasion, use the tools of a variety of trades.
These friends were very serviceable to me in the end, as was I also, upon occasion, to some of them; and they have continued ever since their esteem for me.
The predominance of nature will show itself, upon occasion, in its true colours, through all the disguises which artful men endeavour to throw over it.
The File told him, very gruffly, that he had best be quiet and let him alone; for he would get very little by nibbling at one who, upon occasion, could bite iron and steel.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "upon occasion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
