on board
Example Sentences
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Most have been stuck on board more than a month, because fewer than 200 ships have managed to slip through the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
He played an intrusive Airbnb host with Melissa McCarthy, who was also on board for the Five-Timers sketch.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
There will even be a signed copy of Jaws by Peter Benchley on board the boat.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
"I like to say that it is probably the most important piece of equipment on board," she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Shackleton and the rest of the men on board Endurance were tortured by indecision: they were all patriotic subjects of a country heading into war, and yet they all now burned to voyage south.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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