boarded

Example Sentences

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Flanked by Russian soldiers, they boarded an overnight train to Istanbul, where a boat to Egypt awaited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

A few days later, Burnham, dressed in a T-shirt, boarded a train from Manchester to London.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

Residents of Guam and the Northern Marianas boarded up windows and stocked up Friday as a monster weather system forecast to become a "super typhoon" approached the US Pacific territories.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

It said its investigation would look at the actions and decision-making of the five officers who had boarded the plane, to understand the events surrounding the man's death.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

She, Lizzie, and two female friends boarded a nighttime Erie Canal packet boat.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock