Example Sentences

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But behind him the McLaren drivers were embarking on their final laps.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

Some pilgrims were embarking Sunday from the headwaters of the Mississippi River in Minnesota.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024

We understood that what we were embarking on was not easy.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2024

But the bigger “this,” the one that really boggled them, was the fact that they were embarking on a monthslong awards campaign to begin with.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022

After all, they were embarking on their most passionate project to date, one they must not fail at like the others.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez