en route
Example Sentences
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A vessel carrying food to the Svalbard in January had to stop en route due to technical issues, leaving the islands without food deliveries for days.
I recently arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport en route from New York City to London and wanted to kill some time.
From MarketWatch
That included back-to-back wins over title rivals Manchester City and Arsenal en route to the 44-year-old being named Premier League manager of the month.
From BBC
Security personnel sent by Xi intercepted Zhang en route to the gathering at the Central Party School in Beijing, said people close to Chinese government decision-making.
But en route it became clear that he was in a deteriorating medical state, and the emergency services were called.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.