be on the move

Example Sentences

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It’s just a few days until Thanksgiving, the busiest travel holiday of the year, and more people than ever will be on the move.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

The well-traveled veteran could be on the move again, even though the Chargers need all the help they can get on the offensive line.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2025

Brentford forward Yoane Wissa and Manchester United striker Alejandro Garnacho could also be on the move, along with Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson and Christopher Nkunku.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2025

We take a look at some of those who could be on the move.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2024

Then we’d spring Minerva and join the main camp, who would already be on the move to another safe haven, a straight shot north from here.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline