How to Use embark on/upon in a Sentence

embark on/upon

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  • The bot now has to embark on a mission to find all the pieces.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 30 May 2024
  • The duo embark on a road trip to steal all the money from the mob boss who first hired Don.
    — Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 29 Oct. 2024
  • This summer, skip the plane or train ride and hop in the car to embark on an epic road trip.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2024
  • The series features teams of two who embark on a trek around the world.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
  • As the Arisen, whose heart is stolen by a dragon, players embark on a quest to defeat the beast.
    — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 15 June 2024
  • Taylor Swift is about to embark on one of her biggest tours to date.
    — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The artist was set to embark on a tour this month with Karla Bonoff through the new year, which will now be canceled.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2024
  • Lisa Nguyen’s pop-up doughnut shop, HeyDay, was a risky venture to embark on in the spring of 2020.
    — oregonlive, 29 June 2023
  • If a month feels too long, embark on a shorter trial run.
    — TIME, 27 Dec. 2023
  • The hitmaker is also about to embark on her next string of live dates, the Back to Wy theater tour.
    — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023
  • In the end, his decision to embark on the trek was even more spontaneous than Loni’s.
    — Francesca Street, CNN, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Is there a chance the company may embark on a merger or cut costs and lay people off in the months ahead?
    — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 9 June 2023
  • The rapper will also embark on a brief Europe tour in June.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2024
  • The adorable robot who hangs out in your PlayStation is about to embark on a new adventure.
    — Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024
  • The band will embark on a tour in support of Rebel Diamonds next summer.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Peck, meanwhile, is about to embark on his Stampede Tour, which kicks off in Canada this month.
    — Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024
  • Look for opportunity, and jump at the chance to embark on change.
    — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
  • Take a look at our list, and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime while on your next vacation.
    — James Barrett, Men's Health, 6 Apr. 2023
  • To embark on a journey to change this model, companies have a three-fold task.
    — Matt Swann, Forbes, 3 May 2023
  • Day and the Buckeyes this week embark on a new season that culminates with a Nov. 25 trip to Ann Arbor.
    — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 28 Aug. 2023
  • While Peters has finished up her UK tour, she is set to embark on the European leg in 2024.
    — Carita Rizzo, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The yacht will then embark on eight voyages throughout the summer season.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2023
  • To reintroduce the beloved Tennant only to kill him again would have been cruel, and hardly the way to embark on a new era.
    — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
  • And if not, embark on a transition back to democratic norms in Venezuela.
    — CBS News, 4 Aug. 2024
  • For them, farewell is also a new beginning, and each of them will also embark on a new stage of their career.
    — Billboard China, Billboard, 11 May 2023
  • Then, embark on the scenic 17-mile drive in Pebble Beach for more incredible coastal views.
    — Molly O'Brien, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Passengers will board the vintage carriages of the steam train and embark on a journey through a tunnel of light along the River Dart.
    — Talia Avakian, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2023
  • For the Cairokee lead singer, the decision to embark on this new experience was not an easy choice to make.
    — Mayya Al Ogaily, Billboard, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The spacecraft will now embark on its 2.2-billion-mile journey to the asteroid.
    — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Are the Packers and Love about to embark on another run of divisional dominance?
    — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2024

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