THEREON in a Sentence

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11 example sentences for THEREON, such as:

1. There was a table and a huge book lay thereon.
2. A young girl lay thereon, covered with a cloak.
3. There was a card on each door with a guest's name inscribed thereon.
4. Life is a leaf of paper white, thereon each of us may write his word or two.

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 Meanings and Examples of THEREON
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Classic Sentence:
1  A young girl lay thereon, covered with a cloak.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 4 The Halt on the Turnpike Road
2  Thomasin came out of the tree, shook from her hair and dress the loose berries which had fallen thereon, and went down the hill with her aunt, each woman bearing half the gathered boughs.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: 2 The People at Blooms-End Make Ready
3  Spreading this within the shed, which was entirely open on one side, he placed his mother thereon; then he ran with all his might towards the dwelling of Fairway.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: 7 The Tragic Meeting of Two Old Friends
4  Looking thereon, Actian Apollo above drew his bow; with the terror of it all Egypt and India, every Arab and Sabaean, turned back in flight.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK EIGHTH
5  Here speaking ended: thereon Jupiter rises from his golden throne, and the heavenly people surround and escort him to the doorway.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK TENTH
6  When she had unrolled it, strange characters were to be seen written thereon; and the Finland woman read at such a rate that the perspiration trickled down her forehead.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
Context  Highlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
7  The tall girls went out and returned presently, each bearing a tray, with portions of something, I knew not what, arranged thereon, and a pitcher of water and mug in the middle of each tray.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
8  Neither passion nor care nor aught of the nature of agitation or anxiety of mind had ventured to touch his unsullied face, or to lay a single wrinkle thereon.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER III
Example Sentence:
1  Life is a leaf of paper white, thereon each of us may write his word or two.
2  There was a card on each door with a guest's name inscribed thereon.
3  There was a table and a huge book lay thereon.