boarding

Example Sentences

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“The second I step onto the tarmac at Burbank, I start acting like I’m boarding a private jet,” wrote one Threads user.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Then, in a strange turn, Kroencke heard an announcement that his flight was boarding.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

At the Pacific Islands Club Saipan resort, workers were boarding up windows, securing outdoor furniture and equipment, checking alarm systems and stocking first aid kits.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Passengers have to buy a ticket before boarding the train to be able to use a railcard or qualify for discounted rail travel.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

“He attended St. George’s International School in Switzerland, one of the most expensive boarding schools in the world, and went to Stanford for college and law school.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti