embarkment
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of embarkment
Example Sentences
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Launched in 2019, the Taycan was supposed to underscore the Stuttgart-based group's embarkment on a major shift away from combustion engines.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
At sunset, Captain Alwi extends his hand to mine in a cleansing dose of liberty in our ad hoc port of embarkment.
From Time Magazine Archive
During the bustle of the embarkment, and till the last of the crew had left the schooner, he had remained towering and silent by her side.
From The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows by Joseph Conrad
The date of the embarkment of the Headquarters Staff was fixed for Friday, August 14th.
From 1914 by John Denton Pinkstone French, Earl of Ypres
Your running away was, I think, uncalled for, and the embarkment upon the sloop, under the circumstances, was certainly very reprehensible.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 by Various
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