deplane

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Recent Examples of deplane They were deplaned on the taxiway and transferred by bus back to the airport terminal. 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 See All Example Sentences for deplane
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Verb
  • Passengers were told to detrain before bomb squad members boarded and searched the train.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 10 Apr. 2018
Verb
  • Passengers were on The Hop when the wires were hit and were able to safely disembark.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • In the climax, the yacht docks in Norway, and everyone disembarks.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Deplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deplane. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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