deplane
Example Sentences
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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 woman from seat 22D sat in her seat crying while waiting to deplane.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 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
Deputies met the plane when it touched down at 12:35 p.m. and helped passengers deplane.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 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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