bound for

Example Sentences

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Beside Grant, who is bound for the Portland Cascade, there will be 12 other former Bruins sprinkled among the league’s six rosters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

With a British and Irish Lions tour on the horizon, and Saracens bound for the Championship, it was assumed there would be an exodus.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

By 10:30, he has collected lunchboxes from homes and small kitchens across his neighbourhood and loaded them onto trains bound for offices across the city.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Flights taking the former cruise ship passengers out of Tenerife were continuing Sunday, bound for Britain, Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, Turkey and the United States.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

His satchel is stuffed with sealed letters, scouting reports from surrounding outposts, receipts of sale, and several leather folios engraved with the crest of local magistrates, bound for the Capital King of Samarkand.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri