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
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He stood to watch the embarkment of the mariners, who, if they wondered at this latest command, had learned at least to wonder in silence.
From Sir Mortimer by Mary Johnston
Caesar wished to be present at the embarkment.
From The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death by Solon De Leon
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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