embark

Example Sentences

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Many of his compatriots took it, however, embarking on journeys apparently designed to evade detection.

From Barron's

Since World War II, the S&P 500 embarked on a decline of 30% or more every 12.7 years on average, Blitz writes.

From Barron's

I proclaimed, embarking on a brief and ineffective cane mutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal

This problem has emerged as the central bank has embarked on successive attempts at quantitative tightening—shrinking its balance sheet by allowing bonds to run off the asset side of the ledger.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thomas will close out his whirlwind year with two shows at the Wiltern on Dec. 22 and 23 before embarking on the European leg of his tour in March and heading to Australia in June.

From Los Angeles Times