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A week later, scores of strangers descended upon a Manhattan jewelry shop, stood around for a bit, then dispersed just as mysteriously.

She was in the Jedi Temple the night that Darth Vader descended upon the sanctuary with a phalanx of clone troopers.

The reporters and photographers descended upon her like a flock of hungry seagulls.

He came to power as Prime Minister just as the Blitzkrieg descended upon Britain's outposts .

Crowds descended upon tax offices all over the country Monday on the first day for filing consolidated income tax returns.

Though Fortuna appeared to be the victor, he was soon descended upon by the mysterious B'omarr monks who lived in the palace.

Hundreds of paunchy , white-haired, bearded men descended upon Key West for the contest to try and embody the great man.

Reporters descended upon her house, in Concord.

In retaliation, thousands of Jedi descended upon the jungle moon, led by Ulic Qel-Droma.

The apostles were in the upper room and the Bible records that the Holy Spirit descended upon them, and they all received a special gift.

The bandits descended upon the defenceless village.

Instead, frigid Arctic air has descended upon much of northern Europe.

Letters of application descended upon them like snowflakes.

Members of the Farmers' Association descended upon Kentucky for their annual conference.

As Jesus was praying, the heavens opened and the Holy Spirit descended upon Him and filled Him.

More than 50 Liverpool supporters descended upon Germany last week for their annual Friendship visit to Moenchengladbach.

The "soft power" guru descended upon Beijing last month.

A plague descended upon the city .

Fame and royalties descended upon him.

The privates descended upon Grandmother, who filled them with home cooking and gave them soft beds to sleep in.

And mount Sinai, the whole of it, smoked, because Jehovah descended upon it in fire;