boarding
Example Sentences
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McLean's world changed when he moved to boarding school in Chester aged 11.
From BBC
Mr. Ansari—the son of an Iranian ambassador and a distant cousin of Farah Pahlavi, the shah’s widow—was sent off to boarding school in the U.K. in June 1978, “which was fairly good timing.”
He made a stop at a Whataburger fast-food restaurant where he shook hands with employees and picked up hamburgers before boarding Air Force One again and making his way to Florida.
The route between downtown Los Angeles and Koreatown is one of Metro’s most heavily used rail lines, with an average of around 65,000 daily boardings.
From Los Angeles Times
The UK government is likening it to the system in operation at London's St Pancras station, where Eurostar passengers are checked by both British and French officials before boarding trains for the continent.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
