How To Use Embark In A Sentence

Before one embarks on this high flying experience, the organisers supply a crash helmet, and a safety waist belt which is securely tied with a long and strong rope to the huge multi-coloured parasail.
The schedule shows the last tender as being at 3 a.m., with a warning that passengers will be responsible for any expense occurred by failing to re-embark before the set time for departure.
I realized that if I really am embarking on a research career, this pub is the first of many. Archive 2006-07-01
We have a government embarked on class war against our people. Times, Sunday Times
The trouble with this sobriety lark, which I embarked upon at the start of the year, is that I find my critical facilities have been restored after some 30 years' suspension.

The ship embarked passengers and cargo at New York port.
We embark, the ferryman hands us an oar, and the craft moves out from the dock.
He embarks on a semantics lecture, suggesting the term “shelter” sends the wrong meaning: “The word connotes impermanency. A Billion Lives
The government will now embark on a period of public consultation. Times, Sunday Times
We're embarking upon a new project later this year.
Never embark on what comes after without having mastered what goes before.
But I nary not mention my displeasure and dread and off we embarked to Spencer's Plaza on a journey of discovery.
Never embark on what comes after without having mastered what goes before.
We have embarked on a journey to find the best way to deliver healthcare to our population. The Sun
Embarkation was scheduled for just after 4 pm.
In the first week of January, thousands of guilt-ridden people signed up for fitness courses or embarked on diets.
Starting in 1986, when she embarked on a fellowship in parasitology and vaccinology at the National Institutes of Health, she's dedicated herself to developing vaccines for AIDS and tuberculosis.
But the barbarities of war come to disgust Inman and he deserts, embarking on an odyssey on foot back to Ada.
The London duo have embarked on a whirlwind tour of the past two decades of dance music on their third album. Times, Sunday Times
The passengers disembarked from the bus.
They would embark on a new initiative to further develop localised bus services, particularly in rural areas.
At a time when most vintage warplanes have retired to a quiet life on display in drafty museums, 65-year-old Fifi is embarking on a new mission: giving rides to paying enthusiasts and once again making the air-show rounds, which occasionally feature a simulated atomic-bomb attack. Owners of the Last B-29 Hope It Doesn
He stayed in the shadows while the scant dozen passengers disembarked from the wooden-hulled steam-powered passenger ferry Virginia V, just in from Seattle via the Colvos Passage. Excerpt: Spade & Archer by Joe Gores
Passengers with cargo must embark first.
Over the past three years, the government has embarked on a promising new approach. Times, Sunday Times
When they embark upon marrying someone, they should do so with sincerity of purpose and with the intention of creating a harmonious relationship.
Navy commandoes slid down to the vessel one by one, yet then the unexpected occurred: The passengers that awaited them on the deck pulled out bats, clubs, and slingshots with glass marbles, assaulting each soldier as he disembarked. The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists”
Just at the moment Spartacus expects to embark his army and followers aboard the Silesian ships, news of betrayal and of Roman armies converging on his position causes Spartacus to radically revise his plans.
The common factor between Ireland and the three Baltic States is that they embarked on austerity programs earlier than other EU members. Ireland, Baltic States Took Biggest Consumption Hit
Accordingly, Wilson refused to take on any “mandate,” such as the Armenian territories of Turkey that had been victim of widespread massacres, or embark on an invasion of Russia to assist the anti-Bolshevik forces that were battling communist troops there. Shaping the World at Versailles: A Q&A With the Author of A Shattered Peace - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
My teenage son is preparing to embark on referee training. Times, Sunday Times
Her achievements are even more remarkable for the fact that she only embarked on a university education in her fifties.
A party of us embarked in a sort of light boat called a caique, than which no species of vessel, save the gondola, cuts more softly and noiselessly through the waters. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833
The Lodge Act enlistees were slowly gathering, and in November, when our number reached 50, we embarked for the U.S. by ship.
Through self-reliance and self-discipline, the child is inspired to embark on a voyage of self-discovery.
Cameron's documentary shows him embarking on his own expedition to explore the wreck of the Bismarck.
But this week, the president embarked on a counterattack, using one of the guerrillas' favorite weapons: the media.
It was a scorching day and there was a light south-west wind when the select group, including two direct descendants of the islanders, disembarked on the rocks at Clashymore natural harbour.
This can be the deciding factor as to whether someone should embark on a course of therapy at all!
Engelbart was embarking on a crusade to augment human capabilities by applying new technologies and developing ways to interact with that technology.
The remaining troops disembarked in darkness, and on the following morning began the advance inland.
In the town of Sardis, within the satrapy of Lydia, the young philosopher-warrior Xenophon is about to embark on a most historic mission. 2010 April 10 « The BookBanter Blog
American forces then embarked on the long push to Tokyo.
As the flights lasted up to eighteen hours disembarking passengers were invariably cold and uncomfortable.
Major De Salis returned for answer, that "Mrs. Duberly had not disembarked from the 'Shooting Star,' and he had not sufficient authority to order her to do so. Journal Kept During The Russian War: From The Departure Of The Army From England In April 1854, To The Fall Of Sebastopol
He immediately embarked on a program of cutting basic social services, corporatising state-owned enterprises and doing whatever he could to attract investment to NSW.
At first embarking on a conventional path, Hill enrolled in junior college after graduating from high school.
By then it is hoped no hunts will have to embark on the pursuit of a smelly sock. Times, Sunday Times
But she remained undaunted to the end, embarking on a new social life in London with great verve. Times, Sunday Times
They waited hours without complaint for the ship to embark. The Tribes Triumphant
He embarked with zeal on a foreign policy he himself didn't quite understand.
Please assemble on the deck for disembarkation.
And always consult your doctor before embarking on any new diet.
This is the world that three men will leave behind as they embark on a mission of faith and passion in Annam, an exotic land in the Far East. Le Colonial: Summary and book reviews of Le Colonial by Kien Nguyen.
The 23-year-old's principal contribution to Chelsea attacks over the past few seasons has been to drop back to help the central defenders cover for Ashley Cole when the full-back embarks on one of his regular raids down the left. Passenger or driving force? The enigma of Mikel John Obi
I wouldn't call it a solo career," she says, before revealing that she was listening to a lot of Aaliyah and Whitney Houston before embarking on this dancier direction "I wanted a song that made me as happy as I Wanna Dance With Somebody". In bed with Beth Ditto
For my part, I did not embark in trade myself, having no capital, but I accepted the offer of a Gentoo merchant to lend him the use of my dustuck to cover his goods, for which he paid me handsomely. Athelstane Ford
On March 31st there was a violent quarrel between the women of two settlements, and the “reguli” embarked with all their host, to fight it out; Rampano was the victor, and after the usual palaver the vanquished was compelled to pay a heavy fine. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
He then embarked upon a legal career which was characterised by often brilliant legal exposition, and mercurial temperament.
In 1969, there was even an official report recommending that Japan embark on a weapons programme.
This caused him to become disaffected, and to embark on a career of petty theft. Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445
70 For instance, a merchant might want to embark goods outside his warehouse but there might be insufficient depth of water for the ship to moor alongside; lighters would then have to be used.
He embarked on the programme we set up for him with total commitment. Times, Sunday Times
When I first embarked on the research I was armed with only a very vague strategy and a lot of high hopes.
With rampant racism throughout both the government and the military, McIlwain endured hate and abuse that most Americans couldn't conjure in a nightmare as he embarked on a personal journey of courage and determination, becoming one of the country's first black fighter pilots - one of the famed Tuskegee Heroes or Villains?
On the other hand, there is evidence that some of the officers in charge of boats quite expected the embarkation was a precautionary measure and they would all return after daylight. The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons
He will then embark on a walking history of the town, providing a talk on The Grand Canal and Barrow navigation.
Sunderland embarked Jan. 23 after older brother Zac completed a westerly solo circumnavigation at the age of 17. 16-year-old California teen gives up solo voyage
Once more we seem to have embarked on military action without pausing to think where it could lead. Times, Sunday Times
They line up along a worn river bank in the towns near the launch pad on Cape Canaveral, waiting for days, then nail-biting hours, to see a group of people embark on a completely different kind of journey, this one powered by rockets that do zero to 17,000 mph in 8.5 minutes. Alex Pasternack: Humanity's Greatest Spectacle
The rising Japanese did not do what many other newly civilized people have done in history: embark on an effort of conquest. World History: Patterns of Change and Continuity
expatriated" New Zealander who embarks on a journey from London back to New Zealand. NZ On Screen
But the harrowing psychological investigation he embarks upon is told seemingly without effort, through words that intoxicate, scenes that enrapture, and ideas that ensnare. An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs.
It was a scorching day and there was a light south-west wind when the select group, including two direct descendants of the islanders, disembarked on the rocks at Clashymore natural harbour.
Trains would stop along the way at small stations, for the ladies and gentlemen on board to disembark and take tea.
'I delivered your letter this evening and had a long conference with both the Ministers: Mr. Choiseul assured me upon his word of honour that Your R.H. should be inform'd in time before the departure of Mr. de Gouillon, {309a} so that you might go with that embarquement if you thought proper, upon which I interrupted him and told him if they were destined for the Kingdom of Ireland that it would be to no manner of purpose, for I was certain you would not go, and that you had at all times expressly ordered me to tell them so; he continued his conversation and said you should be equally informed when the P. of S. {309b} embarked. Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles
He dazzled his army of adoring fans as he breezed into the city to embark on a new chapter in his glittering career… hotel ownership.
If Mark E. Smith's current rate of band sackage were to continue, the inevitable extinction of Fall members would leave him forced to embark on a solo career, The Fall
They travelled to Portsmouth, where they embarked on the battle cruiser HMS Renown.
I looked towards the plane. Six passengers had already disembarked.
Together with his friend Nisha, Anand embarks on what may be his most dangerous missiontraveling tothe cold and forbidding worldof Shadowlandin his attemptto restore the conch to its rightful place, and his home to its original splendor. Shadowland by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni: Book summary
John McCain embarked on a health care tour Monday, but veered off course seizing on the latest remarks by Rev. Wright. CNN=Politics Daily
The City game would be the last they would lose all season as they embarked on a run of eight wins and two draws. The Sun
But when a genetically modified hybrid dinosaur scales a 40ft wall and embarks on a wild rampage, the fun turns to fear. The Sun
But she stemmed every thing gallantly, under the direction of our experienced guides, and we soon embarked again, and proceeded to the lower dalles. Townsend Chapter 15
The government has embarked upon a programme of reforms.
Never having met Coetzee, he embarks on a series of interviews with people who were important to him – a married woman with whom he had an affair, his favourite cousin Margot, a Brazilian dancer whose daughter had English lessons with him, former friends and colleagues. Summertime and J.M. Coetzee on Beauty and Consolation
Later on Friday night some of the striking boatmen took over a pilot boat and their action prevented a harbour pilot disembarking from a ship coming down river from Belview Port on its way to Rotterdam.
All preparations having been slowly completed the day for departure arrived, and Chin, with much bowing and ceremonial posturing, having wished his wife and little son adieu, embarked with Wang, taking the equivalent of five thousand dollars [2] in sycee shoes and gold-dust, and amidst valedictory fusillades of fire-crackers, as well as a beating of gongs, the flotilla cast off and sailed away down river. Life and sport in China Second Edition
Hugely criticized for embarking on a European "joyride" as flood waters swelled across Pakistan, the fact that Zardari was in London around the time of the sale may be evidence enough for malcontents. Beenish Ahmed: Did Pakistan's President Zardari Buy Record Breaking £140 Million London Apartment?
Trekkers are advised to complete mountain skills courses prior to embarking on the trip.
She embarks on TV marathons where the set is fixed at volumes making sure none would sleep.
In an echo of the wild rumpus scenes from "Where the Wild Things Are," we soon embark on six densely illustrated but wordless pages of roistering, in which Bumble-Ardy and his friends feed one another cake, rattle tambourines and prance about with birthday banners. Sendak's Party Animals
The former England wicketkeeper, 40, took a stunning one-handed effort to see off the Somerset danger man Kieron Pollard before embarking on some joyous celebrations. Leicestershire victory was written in the stars, says Paul Nixon
Along with many others escaping Europe, the couple embarked for Rio de Janeiro in June 1940, with no national passports but with travel documents issued by the League of Nations.
Within a few months he had embarked on his killing spree. Times, Sunday Times
Stanbic Bank Zambia has embarked on an expansion programme that will see the opening of new outlets in Matero township and Kabulonga residential areas before going to other parts of the country.
We embarked on an exciting enterprise
So, this year I embark on a second year course, which covers things like the rise and fall of leaded petrol, and nuclear power.
They portray two women who embark on a steamy affair. The Sun
They know they are only just embarking on a real revival too. Times, Sunday Times
Established by the African Union six months ago, the 265-member parliament is embarking on an initial five-year formative stage during which its role will be restricted to that of a consultative and advisory body.
An ancient port of east-central Greece in Boeotia. According to tradition, it was the embarkation point for the Greek fleet during the Trojan War.
He next entered the service of Charles V; then embarked on a privateering expedition, for which Queen Elizabeth provided one of his ships, till the remonstrances of foreign powers led to his arrest.
He had avoided all human contact since embarking on his self-imposed exile at the end of 1996.
As we sailed away from the harbour I realised how I was very fortunate to be one of the lucky few to be embarking on the challenge that lay ahead.
All participating personnel were transferred to/from their respective ships, via light jackstay, RHIB or the Tobruk's embarked Sea King and Lynx helicopters.
It concerns how ambitious a reconstruction and reform programme should be embarked upon. Times, Sunday Times
Then I entered into a contract of partnership with them and we chartered a ship and packing up all manner of precious stuffs and merchandise of every kind, freighted it therewith; after which we embarked in it all we needed and, setting sail from Bassorah, launched out into the dashing sea, swollen with clashing surge whereinto whoso entereth is lone and lorn and whence whoso cometh forth is as a babe new - born. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Though I think that the English word "embarking" sounds quite fancy on its own. Goo
Maybe it doesn't matter which road we embark on. Maybe what matters is that we embark.
This caused him to become disaffected, and to embark on a career of petty theft. Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445
He's embarking on a new career as a writer.
In what was at first thought to be stunning news from Europe, the horse is to be gelded and will embark on a new career in steeplechasing, not the breeding shed.
However, this was not an oversight, and the President lit the traditional "diya" or oil lamp for Diwali at the White House yesterday before embarking on this trip. Georges Ugeux: Barack Obama Visits Mumbai...on Diwali!
The time is good for businessmen and those in the agriculture sector to embark on a new venture.
Fascinated by photography, he embarked on the three journeys to the Middle East that were to make his reputation.
The venture was not a success and the next year both parties embarked on a process of negotiation for the domains.
Finally, as you embark on the journey of leading change remember to take others with you. Christianity Today
That would mean that we have successfully weathered the transition upon which we have only just embarked. THE ESSENTIAL DRUCKER
He disembarks and smiles so cutely at me, conveying both graciousness and modesty (OK, it was a dream).
Immediately after the unveiling ceremony, the President proceeded to the ramp of the port to send off MV Hansel Jobett, a roll-on-roll-off (RoRo) ship of the Santo Clara Shipping Company in its ceremonial trip to Cataingan in the province of Masbate passing through the island town of Maripipi as there were bus passengers who will disembark in the port of said town. Arroyo unveils marker of P52.7 Million Port Development Project
All the big firms have embarked on hiring sprees after the economy began to tick upwards towards the end of last year. Times, Sunday Times
The party embarked on a programme of economic reform.
He had succeeded to the earldom in 1678 and embarked on an ambitious programme for refurbishing his Elizabethan ancestral home.
But the former Wasps centre is not about to embark on a playing career in Australia - he has won a national competition to follow the British Lions rugby union team on tour.
Disembarking near Manikarnika Ghat, the group entered a narrow lane, one of the many galis, that led to the Viswanath temple.
They embark on a slow, sweet romance and fall in love.
After a car crash in 2008 sidelined bassist Chi Cheng with a brain injury, his Sacramento bandmates shelved finished album Eros and enlisted fill-in Sergio Vega to embark on an uplifting, polychromatic homage to their fallen brother. Listen Up: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony reunite in 'Uni-5'
Upon embarkation, an account is automatically set up for the passengers to which most shipboard services may be signed and charged.
How easily the untruths flow when one embarks upon a path of deception, she thought, ashamed of herself.
Disembarking from a troop carrier was not as easy as this description implies.
She has embarked on a career in philanthropy. Times, Sunday Times
Beijing banned the logging which had stripped the upper reaches of China's major rivers bare and embarked on a huge reafforestation campaign.
He emerged from his fast a changed man, free of asthma, rheumatism, and self-destructive thoughts, and he embarked on a new career as a lecturer, touting the restorative power of fasting.
I looked towards the plane. Six passengers had already disembarked.
The camera fast tracks along a London train station platform as the passengers disembark and rush toward us.
In 1939, therefore, the British and French embarked on an attempt to build an alliance with the Soviet Union.
That would mean that we have successfully weathered the transition upon which we have only just embarked. THE ESSENTIAL DRUCKER
But when a genetically modified hybrid dinosaur scales a 40ft wall and embarks on a wild rampage, the fun turns to fear. The Sun
Other authorities have held back before embarking on such highly desirable projects because of that uncertainty in the law.
The bus wheezed up the road to the village of Naggar, where we disembarked, hoisted our packs, and started hoofing it.
The lads are virtually unrecognisable from the fresh-faced specimens pictured here in their teens about to embark on a holiday to Spain.
We embark on a seemingly endless series of gently satirical observations and anecdotes about the zany world of activism. Times, Sunday Times
The miner and commodities trader embarked on a plan in September to cut its $30 billion of debt. Times, Sunday Times
His attempts to capitalise on a new film of the libel trial by embarking on a lecture tour are as shamefully opportunistic as they are pointless. Times, Sunday Times
The news agency did not mention the refugees' port of embarkation or whether police authorities detained any crew members from the boat attempting to smuggle the refugees into Australia.
Sue McKinley (Alice Patten), the Hindi-speaking granddaughter of a colonialist, is attempting to make a film about Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh, and ends up in Delhi where, with few resources, she embarks on a low-budget film she calls The Young Guns of India. GreenCine Daily: PIFF Dispatch. 2.
And so he embarked on his first year at university without pillows or a duvet. Times, Sunday Times
The ship is embarking several relatives of the ship's company at Stavanger who will stay on board the ship for her final passage back to Devonport where she is expected to arrive on July 27.
After an hour of calm good humour, his mood suddenly darkens and he embarks on a bit of a rant. Times, Sunday Times
Meanwhile, the couple has embarked on their first joint venture; they are expecting a baby in May.
I looked towards the plane. Six passengers had already disembarked.
In July 1627 Buckingham embarked upon his ill-fated expedition, which still further increased Charles I's financial embarrassments.
The building which houses the west wing of the hotel was first built in 1935 as a hostel to accommodate passengers disembarking from shipping liners at the port.
It is open, voluntary, not embarked upon lightly or without adequate preparation.
We have had tremendous response to date, to the extent that very many spaces are now pre-booked before we actually embark on the actual marketing.
Without an accurate chart, she anchored in Betano Bay at dusk on September 23, 1942 and commenced disembarking troops over her quarterdeck.
A group of twenty or so passengers could be seen disembarking from the ship and passing through the gates which dwarfed them.
Please fill in this disembarkation card.
When Sonny did embark on a comeback he went to Europe and reeled off a series of wins against some non-threatening pugilists.
We are about to embark on a campaign of planting and general enhancement of public areas.
Baked once and stored in tins, fatless, sugarless squares of dough were cooked a second time before being distributed to men about to embark on a sea voyage or land battle.
They explained that she was going to a banquet next evening in honor of her embarking on the quest.
But knowing that it does adds meaning and weight to each moment, especially when John discovers his idol, Elvis Presley, his fledgling "skiffle" band embarks on its first performances and John is introduced to two promising young musicians named Paul and George. Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: Nowhere Boy -- On His 70th Birthday, Lennon as a Lad
The novel and the film tell the story of a piano instructor, Erika, a demanding taskmaster who embarks on a dramatic affair with a younger music student.
No year has quite offered such an opportunity for a mass outpouring of national pride than the one on which we have just embarked. The Sun
Working with new media, you embark on a never-ending learning process.
A friend of mine had a similar experience disembarking two passengers at the pier.
Having been fully persuaded of the dangers of exploiting teak, we embarked instead on an exploration of the best beaches by visiting the most picturesque beachside properties on offer.
Passengers descend a gangplank to access two rowboats, and many more appear already to have disembarked.
Before embarking on any exercise, you should conduct a cost-benefit analysis.
Exceptionally resilient, Lillie embarked on a new career - as an actress.
As the Marxist creed dissolved, the other two religions have embarked on a process of mass conversion sending missionaries out to the four corners of the globe.
I am led to believe that the Qantas crew involved in this week's emergency disembarkation in Japan didn't have a Japanese language speaker as part of the crew complement.
The suspect was accosted and arrested as he disembarked from a plane at Goma International Airport where the rangers had been waiting for his arrival from Walikale in the interior of the country and close to gorilla habitat. Global Voices in English » DR Congo: Baby Gorilla Rescued in Trafficking Bust
Toni embarked on his recitation, his eyes riveted on his grandmother. MURKY SHALLOWS
He travelled for a year, before embarking on graduate studies.
Much like President Bill Clinton took solace from the Democratic defeat in the 1994 midterms, so does Obama embark this week on a lengthy trip to Asia, where he will be able to put aside temporarily the political setback at home for a turn on the global stage, where he remains widely admired. Around the world, concern over the global impact of U.S. elections
The mills embarked on a modernisation programme that included the building of a new hydro-electric scheme, widening of the lade, and a modern power plant.
Together they embark on a high-class crime spree across Europe.
Having broken up with a long-term girlfriend, he embarked upon a series of unsatisfactory relationships.
'The centenary is a perfect time to celebrate and we are embarking on an imaginative range of projects to make sure 2009 is truly memorable. Media Newswire
He shouldn't have embarked on the expeditions for the search of sentient life forms with his team.
Once at the 1,000 Island Resort region, embark on a cruise aboard the lake's still waters.
On 18 January William V embarked for England as groups of patriots ousted his minions from power in town after town across the country.
To combat an insurgent force of between 3,000 and 6,000, British forces embarked on a brutal war.
At Powell and Market she disembarked, separating herself from the double-knit masses as soon as possible. MORE TALES OF THE CITY
Herschel started life as a professional musician, Hubble embarked upon the legal profession.
For a couple embarking on a serious relationship, discussion of the terms to apply at parting is almost a contradiction of the shared hopes that have brought them together.
Our Land Forces being disembarked, erect a fascine battery-our ship is ordered, with four more, to batter the port of Bocca The Adventures of Roderick Random
The storyteller was embarking on another journey. Times, Sunday Times
The troops embarked in orderly fashion.
The company is embarking on a cost-cutting drive to boost profitability. Times, Sunday Times
Next, he called the chaplain, -- for he would fain have him at his elbow to countenance the devilish deeds he meditated, -- and embarked, with him, twelve soldiers, and two Indian guides, in another boat. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863
The idea of embarking upon yet more revolutionary upheaval seemed anathema.
They waited hours without complaint for the ship to embark. The Tribes Triumphant
We disembarked, or "detrained," as they say down there, at a little station on the railroad called Londiani, eight miles south of the equator and about eighty miles from Victoria Nyanza. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country
No longer content with ruling the wrestling world, McMahon embarked on a new ‘turf war,’ this time on the gridiron.
Yoon is a scientist with the Rubber Research Institute of Malaysia, and he embarked on this venture in 1989 with less than great enthusiasm: "When I first saw a clump of rather undistinguished-looking grass, it looked so ordinary and so frighteningly similar to the horrible 'lalang' 2 Case Studies

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