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Recent Examples of deplane
They were deplaned on the taxiway and transferred by bus back to the airport terminal.
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Melina Khan, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Passengers were deplaned on the taxiway and transferred via buses back to Terminal C.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Oct. 2025
Out of an abundance of caution, all other passengers were asked to temporarily deplane while law enforcement conducted a security sweep, added Harris.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
Seats in the front half of the aircraft win points for faster boarding and deplaning.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 6 July 2025
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Melina Khan, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Passengers were deplaned on the taxiway and transferred via buses back to Terminal C.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Oct. 2025
Out of an abundance of caution, all other passengers were asked to temporarily deplane while law enforcement conducted a security sweep, added Harris.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
Seats in the front half of the aircraft win points for faster boarding and deplaning.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 6 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deplane
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Passengers were told to detrain before bomb squad members boarded and searched the train.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN,
10 Apr. 2018
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Upon arrival at Star Flat, travelers disembark the train wearing red light necklaces (to ensure no one gets lost), which provide light without compromising night vision.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Nov. 2025
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Passengers were on The Hop when the wires were hit and were able to safely disembark.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Deplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deplane. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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