The troops are waiting to embark. Millions of Europeans embarked for America in the late 19th century.
Recent Examples on the WebSo, what made Deborah and Al decide to embark on the Orient Express for a romantic vacation? Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 14 Sep. 2022 If someone is about to embark on a trip abroad or head to a big event where there’s an elevated risk of exposure, getting boosted at least two weeks in advance could help reduce the likelihood of infection.Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2022 The two destroyers, U.S. Naval Institute News reports, will be specially built to embark the Aegis combat system, radar, and SM-3 missile interceptors. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 12 Sep. 2022 Now, with a visit from San Jose Earthquakes to TQL Stadium, FC Cincinnati prepares to embark on the final push for the playoffs. Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 While the rest of the group made it to safety, Agnihotri did not, prompting rangers to embark on a search mission. Bradford Betz, Fox News, 24 Aug. 2022 Planning an event can be daunting, so here are our top tips on how to embark on your Call to Earth Day preparations. Nadia Leigh-hewitson, CNN, 23 Aug. 2022 Leisure travel swelled last year after Covid-19 vaccines were introduced and people rushed to embark on delayed vacations. Kate King, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2022 Beth Sobiloff had always wanted to embark on a cross-country road trip in an RV. Shannon Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle French embarquer, from Old Occitan embarcar, from em- (from Latin in-) + barca bark