embarking

Example Sentences

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But, before embarking on her first trip to Europe as president of Mexico, Sheinbaum sought to clarify what she called a misunderstanding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

CarMax is embarking on a turnaround under new CEO Keith Barr, who took over in March, just after the retailer finished off its fourth consecutive fiscal year of declining sales.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

There is no denying the drama: four astronauts are embarking on a mission that will take them further from Earth than any human has ventured since 1972.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

When Galsworthy created “The Man of Property,” he was 35 years old, had published two largely unnoticed novels, and had no reason to imagine he was embarking on anything more than another uncertain literary venture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Although I was sad to leave my friends in London, I was now embarking on what was to be the most unfamiliar part of my trip: military training.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela