departing

Example Sentences

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Complicating matters is that one of his new colleagues is the departing chair, Jerome Powell.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The MV Hondius had been carrying 147 passengers and crew from 23 countries after departing from Ushuaia, southern Argentina, on 1 April.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

And as is his talent, departing vision steward Anderson ties it up in a bow, with a nod to ”our terrifying and exhilarating future.”

From Slate • May 8, 2026

“The thought of you departing this way is horrible,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

"I'll be back at three to watch your audition," he says before departing.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins