embarking

Definition of embarkingnext
present participle of embark

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarking
sailing
Verb
  • And oh, yeah, Richard (my host at the Monaco Grand Prix and owner of the company), his wife Ali Hadida and their two-year-old son Harry are sailing in Oyster World Rally aboard their Oyster 885 Lush as well.
    Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Perhaps the best part about sailing with Regent Seven Seas Cruises is the two-for-one all-inclusive fares, which may include round-trip airfare, a pre-cruise hotel stay, and unlimited shore excursions—along with alcohol, food, Wi-Fi, gratuities, and transfers.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Embarking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarking. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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