deplane
Example Sentences
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She would be one the travelers who’d request a wheelchair while waiting to board but could easily deplane on her own.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
But as I waited to deplane, I checked my email and found something I’ve sorely needed this year:
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2025
The violations stem from 43 domestic flights between 2018 and 2021 in which passengers were stuck on the tarmac for more than three hours without being given a chance to deplane, according to the department.
From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2023
The department said its investigation revealed that from 2018 through 2021, American kept 43 domestic flights stuck on the ground for at least three hours without giving passengers the chance to deplane.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2023
“You will have your gear ready to deplane the moment we touch down. Is that clear?”
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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