on the move

Example Sentences

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"Since these species spend a majority of their life on the move and in hard-to-reach places, it wouldn't have been possible for us to tag enough of them during a few days at sea. Thus, we collaborated with a commercial longline fisher, Captain Danny Mears, who did that work as part of our research team."

From Science Daily

For many, she said life on a boat was all about being on the move and yet everyone had suddenly found themselves stuck.

From BBC

Representatives for Yang and “Saturday Night Live” did not comment on the move Friday.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s codified by Cooper’s visual approach, a handheld intimacy reminiscent of European movies, in which Matthew Libatique’s camera rarely strays from tight shots of Arnett’s face, looking for change — circling it, centering it, trailing it when Alex is on the move.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s just a few days until Thanksgiving, the busiest travel holiday of the year, and more people than ever will be on the move.

From Barron's