outbound
Example Sentences
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Iran and Oman are close to an agreement that would create two lanes for inbound and outbound traffic through the crucial waterway, The Wall Street Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
On its outbound flight, last week, from Toulouse to Melbourne, the test aircraft flew 17,000 kilometres in 19 hours and 12 minutes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
“The inbound shipping lane must be entirely under Iran’s control, while part of the outbound lane may remain under Oman’s control,” Gharibabadi said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The port declared a "critical incident" in May half-term after waiting times reached four-and-a-half hours on a day with about 8,500 outbound vehicles.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Dept, of Corrections, like all outbound prison mail.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
