one-way ticket
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That was nearly triple the price of my one-way ticket in economy on American.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
When I first flew on a one-way ticket to Chiang Mai, Thailand, in 1993, I arrived with no job, no contacts and no Thai beyond a few phrases acquired from a military language instruction cassette.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
Imagine if death were also a one-way ticket to the tailor-made paradise of your desire.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2025
Teoscar Hernández is a hack in right field, Michael Conforto needs a one-way ticket to the waiver wire and the Dodgers are a better team with Mookie Betts in right field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2025
Delta Airlines told me a one-way ticket to Idlewild Airport would cost seventy-three dollars.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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