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as in dismounted
to come down from something (as a vehicle)
before you disembark, make sure you haven't left anything on your seat
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Recent Examples of disembarked
All guests and non-essential crew disembarked with their luggage and personal belongings, according to Blue Lagoon Cruises.
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Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Guests and non-essential crew disembarked the vessel via a ferry, the cruise company added.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2026
The astronauts flew themselves from Houston, which houses NASA’s Johnson Space Center, in two T-38 training jets and then disembarked to speak with reporters.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
The Trojans, in good spirits after Meade’s pep talk, disembarked and filed into the 24-year-old stadium tucked neatly between Memorial Gymnasium and FirstBank Stadium on the western edge of Vanderbilt’s urban campus.
—Mitch Light, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Victor Rillet, a 21-year-old Frenchman, disembarked the steamship Washington in New York in October 1864, carrying the kind of optimism that fuels both great innovation and spectacular disappointment.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
That was where miners disembarked for the northern mines in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Paddleboards are disembarked next to an unassuming cliff face.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Passengers on board flight 2323 then disembarked and were bused back to the terminal, per United.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Guests and non-essential crew disembarked the vessel via a ferry, the cruise company added.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2026
The astronauts flew themselves from Houston, which houses NASA’s Johnson Space Center, in two T-38 training jets and then disembarked to speak with reporters.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
The Trojans, in good spirits after Meade’s pep talk, disembarked and filed into the 24-year-old stadium tucked neatly between Memorial Gymnasium and FirstBank Stadium on the western edge of Vanderbilt’s urban campus.
—Mitch Light, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Victor Rillet, a 21-year-old Frenchman, disembarked the steamship Washington in New York in October 1864, carrying the kind of optimism that fuels both great innovation and spectacular disappointment.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
That was where miners disembarked for the northern mines in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Paddleboards are disembarked next to an unassuming cliff face.
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Passengers on board flight 2323 then disembarked and were bused back to the terminal, per United.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disembarked
Verb
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But Edwards had just landed hard after attempting to block a shot.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
26 Apr. 2026
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During his tenure at Daqo New Energy, the Chinese manufacturing magnate landed in hot water with the federal government multiple times over his links to the Chinese Communist Party’s repression of religious and ethnic minorities.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
26 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Stopping, the man dismounted and shot that big bear square in the chest.—
Scott Haugen,
Outdoor Life,
4 Feb. 2026
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This enables wide distribution across the front lines, especially in areas where soldiers are primarily dismounted.—
Vikram Mittal,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Following 19 months of surveillance, more than 500 troops, six helicopters, and several planes descended on the facility, which was being protected by a perimeter of roughly 30 pickup trucks and over 60 gunmen.—
Drew Pittock,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Earlier this month, as Pippin and Imani descended onto Montrose, Lueck told the Tribune that Pepper and Blaze had been recently spotted at their wintering grounds in Florida and North Carolina, respectively.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Disembarked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disembarked. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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