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disembarking

  • present participle
    of disembark.
    disembark
    verb (used without object)
    to go ashore from a ship.

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Soon after disembarking at Hong Kong's train station, Chinese private investor Feng was opening a stock trading account at a nearby brokerage, hoping to evade tighter restrictions on capital leaving the country.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

Passengers wearing blue medical suits began disembarking the Dutch-flagged vessel onto smaller boats to reach the port of Granadilla on Tenerife, AFP journalists saw.

From Barron's ● May 10, 2026

Passengers began disembarking the ship Sunday in the Canary Islands.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2026

García said all passengers will wear FFP2 masks when disembarking, as will anyone who comes in contact with them during their transfer, such as bus drivers and logistical personnel.

From BBC ● May 9, 2026

People were disembarking; they could see their silhouettes passing the lights in the ship’s portholes.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling