decamped; decamping; decamps
Examples of decamp in a Sentence
She took the papers and decamped.
He decamped to Europe soon after news of the scandal broke.
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She was first spotted in her eponymous neighborhood in Queens in 2024 before decamping to idyllic Roosevelt Island, that skinny strip of parks and apartment towers in the middle of the East River.
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Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 23 Nov. 2025
Avery’s best friend, Frances, has decamped to North Carolina to shack up with a plain, natural ram’s-horn sort of man.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
Celeste Burgoyne, president of the Americas and global guest innovation, is decamping from the active giant at the end of the year to become chief revenue officer for Vail Resorts.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
The governor spoke Monday at a global investors summit in Sao Paulo before decamping to Belém, Brazil, for COP30, the annual global climate conference.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2025
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Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 23 Nov. 2025
Avery’s best friend, Frances, has decamped to North Carolina to shack up with a plain, natural ram’s-horn sort of man.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
Celeste Burgoyne, president of the Americas and global guest innovation, is decamping from the active giant at the end of the year to become chief revenue officer for Vail Resorts.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
The governor spoke Monday at a global investors summit in Sao Paulo before decamping to Belém, Brazil, for COP30, the annual global climate conference.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Decamp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decamp. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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