bound for
Example Sentences
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He was intercepted in luggage at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, bound for India, where demand for exotic animals as pets has been growing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
On Tuesday night, the Rams will board a plane bound for Melbourne, landing in Australia Thursday morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The ferry set off at 17:20, bound for Troon, but during this journey a large and uncontrolled release of gas occurred from a small vent at the side of the ship.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Copper that would normally sit across global markets is being loaded onto ships bound for U.S. ports and warehouses, allowing it to clear customs before new levies might take effect.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
One truck driver, bound for Needles, California, had offered a lift, but Dick had declined.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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