How to Use embark in a Sentence
embark
verb
- The troops are waiting to embark.
- Millions of Europeans embarked for America in the late 19th century.
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That year, the rock band embarked on a 25-show U.S. tour.
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Brittany Natale,
Redbook,
17 Aug. 2023
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The news comes just as Moore is about to embark on tour.
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Zoe Sottile,
CNN,
4 June 2022
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And at the time of the email, Hunter had yet to embark on his foreign deals.
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Katie Benner,
New York Times,
11 Jan. 2023
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The sheriff and his men embark on a manhunt of the men.
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Carly Thomas,
The Hollywood Reporter,
1 Jan. 2023
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The vehicle broke down as the band was about to embark.
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George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Aug. 2020
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Now, the two of them are on a crusade few others in the sport would embark on.
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Kevin Reynolds,
The Salt Lake Tribune,
22 Nov. 2022
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After about two months of care, the cubs were ready to embark on the next leg of their journey.
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Hayley Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Dec. 2020
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In search of more, Hayashi embarked on one of the other genome efforts.
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Elizabeth Pennisi,
Science | AAAS,
19 Oct. 2017
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The trailer begins with Buzz about to embark on a test flight.
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Christian Holub,
EW.com,
8 Feb. 2022
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See them from afar while perusing the zoo by foot, but for the best glimpses, embark on the kayak tour.
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Kathleen Christiansen,
orlandosentinel.com,
30 Oct. 2020
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Ready to embark on your new quest to find the perfect gift for your favorite gamer?
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Sian Babish,
chicagotribune.com,
25 Nov. 2020
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Each generation has the choice of how to best embark on a path to progress.
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Susan Eisenhower,
Scientific American,
14 Sep. 2020
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Meanwhile, the work of their lives, the Auschwitz Report, was about to embark on a journey of its own.
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Jonathan Freedland,
Time,
29 Dec. 2022
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The duo will then embark on a tour behind this release.
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Katie Bain,
Billboard,
14 Jan. 2022
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Taylor Swift is about to embark on one of her biggest tours to date.
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Olivia Evans,
Women's Health,
17 Mar. 2023
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The Blazers are embarking on a make-or-break stretch over the next seven games.
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Jamie Goldberg,
oregonlive,
5 Mar. 2020
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This is the first time that a space agency has endeavored to embark on a project like this.
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Thomas Adamson,
ajc,
23 Nov. 2022
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The message comes a week before the family embarks on a trip to Africa.
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Sarah Dean,
CNN,
15 Sep. 2019
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From there, Popov, Maggie, the Vatican, and the Russian mob embark on a quest around the world.
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Rick Mauch,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Apr. 2024
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The old is matched by the new, as the two boys take to an enhanced snowmachine to embark on their travels.
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David James,
Anchorage Daily News,
20 Nov. 2021
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Lisa Nguyen’s pop-up doughnut shop, HeyDay, was a risky venture to embark on in the spring of 2020.
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oregonlive,
29 June 2023
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Biden is expected to embark on a media blitz over the coming weeks to sell the bill to the public.
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Oliver Darcy,
CNN,
10 Mar. 2021
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That's what led her to embark on one of her most personal projects yet.
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Liz McNeil,
PEOPLE.com,
17 Nov. 2021
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To even embark on this meeting, the movie suggests, is a courageous act.
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Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
6 Jan. 2023
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Friday night, the Mets are embarking on a road trip that will take them through three time zones and four states.
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Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
2 Aug. 2024
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Joined by a capybara, a lemur, a bird, and a dog, the cat embarks on a perilous journey by boat in search of dry land.
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Clayton Davis,
Variety,
13 Aug. 2024
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That doesn’t mean Beijing will embark on large-scale support.
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Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
3 Nov. 2024
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Context: The 1950s were a time of a post-war economic boom where suburbs exploded amid a baby boom as the nation embarked on building a massive highway system.
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Russell Contreras,
Axios,
2 Nov. 2024
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