en route
Example Sentences
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Less than two minutes later, the emergency vehicle en route to United 2384 requests permission to cross the same runway, via taxiway D. After a slight hesitation, the controller gives the green light.
She was crossing the border en route to Oman, where she lives and owns a beauty salon.
The Lakers scored just 17 points in the fourth, but they held the Rockets to just 12 points en route to their sixth consecutive win.
From Los Angeles Times
Ultimately six players and one member of the team’s support staff decided to remain in Australia, while the rest of the team flew to Malaysia en route to Iran.
And on Tuesday, a UK warship left port in southern England en route to the eastern Mediterranean to "bolster British defences in the region" after a drone attack on Britain's Akrotiri base in southern Cyprus.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.