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verb

depart

CEFR B1

move away from a place into another direction

In a sentence

Six example sentences with depart, each labelled with its topic.

  • The night ferries depart at ten sharp, and passengers still on the quay watch the ramp lift without them.

    Travel

  • The orchestra will depart for Vienna on Sunday, leaving two cellos behind for the students who stay.

    Music

  • The final shot shows the family departing the farmhouse at dawn, headlights swinging out onto the empty road.

    Movies

  • The probe will depart Earth orbit in March and reach the asteroid after a two year cruise.

    Science

  • Runners depart the start line in waves, so the fastest group is a mile ahead before the last one moves.

    Fitness

  • The trade delegation departs for Brussels on Monday, with the tariff schedule still unsigned and the ministers uneasy.

    Politics

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