go aboard

Example Sentences

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The following year Hagel made a historic visit to Yuchi Naval Base and became the first foreign visitor to go aboard China’s first aircraft carrier as it was docked at the base.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2023

For a long time I had anxiously looked forward to the day when we would go aboard and set to sea.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2022

A technical issue meant it was not until March 2000 the public could go aboard.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2019

Capt. Jack Sparrow encounters a woman from his past, who forces him to go aboard Blackbeard’s ship on a quest to find the legendary Fountain of Youth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2019

That was my consolation for not being allowed to go aboard the Portia Sue as his hand.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson