Sentence examples for aboard from inspiring English sources
"aboard" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It can be used to mean getting on or into a vehicle or a ship, or as a preposition meaning on or onto a vehicle or a ship. For example, you could say, "We boarded the plane and took off for our destination."
adverb
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.
Aboard are dozens of mainly older people who are off to buy drugs—not the illegal sort, but prescription drugs that can be purchased across the border for a fraction of the price in America.
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At least 18 people, mostly students aged 12 to 13, were aboard the boat crossing the Niger river on Monday.
I had hoped she was humouring Hastings when he suggested it, rather than actually desiring to go aboard a drifting hotel.
Aboriginal celebrants on Sunday morning lit a fire at the Sydney Opera House before the flame, along with offerings from around the world, was carried aboard a boat.
The combination of bracing air, exciting excursions and comfort aboard made Australis life a hypnotically relaxing experience.
He said: "It reads as a nightmare catalogue of serious safety breaches aboard and alongside these nuclear-armed submarines... Shortages of all types of crew on these submarines has been well-documented and the description of personnel in extremely stressful situations must be alarming given the huge responsibility some of these sailors are given.
Passengers aboard a scientific research ship stuck in sea ice near the coast of Antarctica are preparing to spend another night on the vessel after plans to evacuate them by helicopter were aborted.
He hopped aboard the Indian Railways and would never again return to live in his village as an adolescent.
Sometimes this causes problems that so many of us have the same name, when the navy comes aboard for inspections while we are fishing".
From £660 for up to four for a week's hire of a live-aboard cruiser, or £310 for three days on the smaller boat (+33 2 4395 1442, uk.anjou-navigation.com) Almost 100 years ago, Emperor Khai Dinh sailed around Ha Long Bay in Vietnam in a wooden junk.
