Dictionary entry
Woke, woken
Pronunciation: /ˈwəʊkən/
Pronunciation
/ˈwəʊkən/
Myanmar Meaning
woke, woken see wake1.
Definition
whereupon /weǝrǝ'pɒn/ conj သည္ႏွင့္။ ၿပီးေနာက္။ She laughed at him, whereupon he walked out.
Examples
- ‘You follow her through some dark curtains whereupon you are handed a cup of fresh
- strong coffee and steered towards a seat in front of a small screen.’
- ‘We drove from Los Angeles for three days to reach Portland
- whereupon I flew back down here to go to work.’
- ‘Now
- like Cinderella
- all they need is a ticket to have a ball
- whereupon Linda chances across a mislaid handbag with four tickets inside.’
- ‘They were scared off after a passing motorist sounded his horn
- whereupon the victim carried on to the doctors and received medical attention.’
- ‘Her mother
- in solidarity
- burst into tears
- whereupon we were ushered into a side room
- given a cup of tea and money was found to get us back to the hotel.’
- ‘I found some food and fed the wolf
- whereupon he vanished into the shadows.’
- ‘The driver guns it and launches the behemoth into the air like a flying elephant
- whereupon it crashes back down on the wrecked cars.’
- ‘Eventually he began sobbing and praying for a miracle
- whereupon a lone figure on a jet ski appeared.’
- ‘He gets out
- gives a hefty shove
- whereupon the car springs into life and performs a perfect arc across the main road before coming to rest against a tree.’
- ‘He was beaten until he lay writhing helplessly on the ground
- whereupon his captors doused his body with kerosene and set it ablaze.’
- ‘When that did not work they wound up the spring in his back with a key and set him loose solo
- whereupon he succeeded in looking like a mechanical toy.’
- ‘Tamino is discovered by servants to the Queen who show him a picture of the princess
- whereupon in true opera style he falls instantly in love with her.’
- ‘These were decorated by children
- then glazed and fired
- whereupon they were incorporated into a mosaic of community creativity.’
- ‘Then
- his body was put into a barrel filled with cement
- whereupon he was dumped into the ocean off Brooklyn.’
- ‘I was instructed to vote for two candidates
- whereupon I looked at the ballot sheet and found there were only three people standing.’
- ‘They all pay their money and are immediately blindfolded
- whereupon they are asked to make polite conversation with the person next to them.’
- ‘England didn't enter the World Cup until 1950
- whereupon we were immediately instilled as favourites.’
- ‘It lowered its head and the boy spoke to him softly
- whereupon it immediately was tamed.’
- ‘Then he attended to another patient and when he returned I assented to the extraction whereupon he gave me a local anaesthetic.’
- ‘Congress modified the law to meet Lincoln's objections
- whereupon he signed it.’