boarded

Example Sentences

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On Saturday, May 9, the train arrived in Del Rio, Texas, where Rodriguez said investigators believe the migrants boarded the boxcar.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

The Dutch woman who died was on the flight to Johannesburg and later briefly boarded a flight to Amsterdam but was removed prior to takeoff.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Officials have attempted to reconstruct their journey through Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, before they boarded the ship in Ushuaia, largely using border entry and exit records.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Ah’Mari Stevens, a 16-year-old football player from South Florida, boarded a helicopter with a videographer one day last spring.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

“Her windows aren’t boarded up. Her son must not have come by yet. Where could he be?”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz