Example Sentences

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As a result, no senior British scientist will have embarked on a mission to the continent this year for the first time in decades.

From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2020

Twelve months from now, Britain will have embarked on one of them.

From The Guardian • Jan. 4, 2018

While Novak’s pigeons are reproducing, Revive & Restore will have embarked on a parallel course with a number of other species, both extinct and endangered.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2014

But most Burmese sense that if changes are managed well, the country will have embarked on an irreversible course.

From Slate • Mar. 9, 2012

The chief painters of the Sienese school lent a hand in producing the works I name, and you may complete there the connoisseurship in which, possibly, you will have embarked at the Academy.

From Italian Hours by James, Henry