deplane
Example Sentences
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Around the gate, every chair is full, and passengers for the next outgoing flight are standing shoulder to shoulder as those deplaning from mine grumble into the makeshift lounge.
From Literature
“Should one of us go over there and help the passengers unload—er, I mean—deplane?”
From Literature
What surprised me was that I’d never heard the alert before actually deplaning, and certainly never heard it verbally, let alone by someone working for the airline.
From Salon
She would be one the travelers who’d request a wheelchair while waiting to board but could easily deplane on her own.
But as I waited to deplane, I checked my email and found something I’ve sorely needed this year:
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
