one-way ticket
Example Sentences
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The WSJ paid nearly $3,000 for a one-way ticket three weeks before departure, and JetBlue didn’t know I was testing the service.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
"For the first time in my career, I feel free," he said at the time, before booking a one-way ticket to Brazil.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
When I first flew on a one-way ticket to Chiang Mai, Thailand, in 1993, I arrived with no job, no contacts and no Thai beyond a few phrases acquired from a military language instruction cassette.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
They booked a one-way ticket from Chicago to Los Angeles and for a month helped members of the congregation as they sifted through the ruins of their homes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
“That would earn you a one-way ticket to a boarding school in India.”
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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