on the way to

Example Sentences

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A few days ago, I put one of my college-age children on a plane to Berlin, on the way to a month-long theater intensive.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

At that moment, Sir Keir was on the way to meet apprentices in south west London.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

But their first meeting, on the way to the Telluride Film Festival, was a bit awkward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

When gas prices spike, the impact is immediate for consumers, who see that price rise when they fuel up on the way to work, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

Before he reached the front door on the way to join them, Lillian leaned over toward Mary Anne and whispered fiercely, “I didn’t get everything I wanted.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy