embarks

Definition of embarksnext
present tense third-person singular of embark

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embarks
Verb
  • Haghighi also launches the story back beyond the Shah’s regime into earlier eras of Persian culture and into the history of Qeshm itself, where the English explorer William Baffin was killed in 1622.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • As one mega video game franchise launches a Happy Meal, another huge hit is right behind with a couple meals of its own.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This group typically boards the aircraft last.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Because if the current streak issues continue, Minnesota could start to run away with second place in the division before anyone even boards a plane to Milan.
    Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 18 Jan. 2026
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“Embarks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embarks. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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