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as in dismounted
to come down from something (as a vehicle)
before you disembark, make sure you haven't left anything on your seat
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Recent Examples of disembarked
Paddleboards are disembarked next to an unassuming cliff face.
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Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Passengers on board flight 2323 then disembarked and were bused back to the terminal, per United.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
The situation hit its boiling point when nearly 500 Cubans disembarked in the Dry Tortugas National Park, a group of remote islands about 70 miles west of Key West, over the December 2022 New Year’s weekend.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
The people disembarked the out-of-service Baathist train and are waiting for the trains the new rulers promised them.
—Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
Evans disembarked the cruise ship for an organized tour and got off the bus in Marigot, Saint Martin, but did not come back, according to authorities.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 1 Dec. 2025
The couple had disembarked from a cruise in Miami with their best friend and took a train to Orlando, only to face a nearly 10-hour flight delay that ended in cancellation.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
Franklin disembarked to the news that shots had been fired at Lexington and Concord.
—Stacy Schiff, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
Moments later, the couple disembarked from the chopper, walking hand-in-hand across the South Lawn.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Passengers on board flight 2323 then disembarked and were bused back to the terminal, per United.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
The situation hit its boiling point when nearly 500 Cubans disembarked in the Dry Tortugas National Park, a group of remote islands about 70 miles west of Key West, over the December 2022 New Year’s weekend.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
The people disembarked the out-of-service Baathist train and are waiting for the trains the new rulers promised them.
—Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
Evans disembarked the cruise ship for an organized tour and got off the bus in Marigot, Saint Martin, but did not come back, according to authorities.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 1 Dec. 2025
The couple had disembarked from a cruise in Miami with their best friend and took a train to Orlando, only to face a nearly 10-hour flight delay that ended in cancellation.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
Franklin disembarked to the news that shots had been fired at Lexington and Concord.
—Stacy Schiff, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
Moments later, the couple disembarked from the chopper, walking hand-in-hand across the South Lawn.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disembarked
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The heavyweight was facing Kingsley Ibeh on Saturday night when Ibeh landed a flurry of shots in the second round that caused a roar from the crowd, despite not looking particularly hard.—
Isabel Yip,
NBC news,
1 Feb. 2026
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In 1979, a socialite friend of Chin’s landed her a gig catering a party thrown by Minnesota Twins owner Carl Pohlad to welcome Sean Connery to town.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
1 Feb. 2026
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This enables wide distribution across the front lines, especially in areas where soldiers are primarily dismounted.—
Vikram Mittal,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Last time Maliki was in power, the Country descended into poverty and total chaos.—
Benjamin Weinthal,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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And one night, a bunch of the editors of The Dartmouth Review descended on the shantytown protests and, with sledgehammers, slammed them down.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Disembarked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disembarked. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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