en route

Example Sentences

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There were also shipments en route to Asia when the conflict began.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

An additional 5,000 Marines and thousands of sailors are already en route to the region, where 50,000 more Marines are currently stationed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

She was crossing the border en route to Oman, where she lives and owns a beauty salon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Shipping data from Kpler show 13 LNG cargoes loaded between 10-26 February are currently en route to India, with deliveries continuing through March.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Seized at his factory station, snatched en route to meet Sam at the Drift.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead