put aboard
Example Sentences
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The 24-year-old is known to have reached the coast of northern France in November, where he was one of about 100 people put aboard a boat fit to carry fewer than 20.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
OneWeb officials said they did not know the fate of the 36 satellites that had been put aboard the Soyuz rocket whose mission was canceled last month.
From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2022
The public relations officer brought a radio ashore early among the assault waves, but it was put aboard a jeep which he was unable to find until the next day.
From Fox News • Jun. 3, 2019
Five members of the rebel ship's crew were put aboard the Waring to sail the captured schooner to a Southern port.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2011
Germans were writing on the cars with blue chalk—the number of persons in each car, their rank, their nationality, the date on which they had been put aboard.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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