depart
Example Sentences
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Ships departing Canada’s west coast can reach Asia’s east coast, without obstructions, in less time.
From Barron's
Rasmussen was foreign minister in the departing government, a coalition of three parties across the political center.
It has been installing new systems to allow air-traffic controllers to better track the movement of aircraft on the ground, and to alert controllers when a runway isn’t available for departing or arriving planes.
United Airlines Flight 2384, scheduled to depart at 9:15 p.m., circles the tarmac for over an hour, according to Flightradar24 data.
One traveller - 26-year-old Katie Rojas - whose flight to Chicago was on the runway and ready to depart when the crash happened said: "It's scary. You never know if it could have been one of us."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
