Examples of depart in a Sentence
The group is scheduled to depart tomorrow at 8:00 a.m.
Our flight departs at 6:15 a.m.
The train departed the station on time.
He is departing after 20 years with the company.
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Pereira knows that Wolves will lose players in the summer, with Cunha and Ait-Nouri two saleable assets likely to depart, while other more peripheral players will inevitably move on.
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Steve Madeley, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Boos rained down from the home crowd as Romano departed the mound.
—Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2025
As Americans hunt for dyed eggs, spike their blood sugar levels with Peeps, attend services, enjoy matzoh dishes and memorialize the dearly departed, others may be consuming cannabis products with a sense of ceremony.
—Jeanie Pyun, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2025
In the months since, the new administration has used a variety of tactics — explicit and subtle — to urge immigrants to depart the country of their own accord.
—Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
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Steve Madeley, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Boos rained down from the home crowd as Romano departed the mound.
—Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2025
As Americans hunt for dyed eggs, spike their blood sugar levels with Peeps, attend services, enjoy matzoh dishes and memorialize the dearly departed, others may be consuming cannabis products with a sense of ceremony.
—Jeanie Pyun, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2025
In the months since, the new administration has used a variety of tactics — explicit and subtle — to urge immigrants to depart the country of their own accord.
—Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Depart.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/depart. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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depart
intransitive verb
de·part
: to fail to follow : deviate from a course or standard
rather than sentencing petitioners to a term within the Guideline range, however, the District Court departed downward eight levels—Koon v. United States, 518 U.S. 81 (1996)
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