- present participle of embark.
Example Sentences
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Embarking upon a grand journey from the 1700s through today, Thomas presented a smattering of comparable laws from the past to demonstrate this “historical rule.”
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2024
Embarking on his latest tour in March, the musician sweetly recognized LaPaglia on Instagram days after the incident.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2024
Embarking on a long journey during an advanced pregnancy can be particularly perilous, and Russians in Argentina insist that their decision to leave their homes goes beyond a new passport.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2023
Embarking on her work with Heera, Valencia brought just that outlook.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2022
Embarking on the seventh, we hauled sail and filled away from Krete on a fresh north wind effortlessly, as boats will glide down stream.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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