Sentence examples for after alighting from inspiring English sources

QUEENS PLAZA has the distinction of being the gateway to Queens, a traveler's first sight after alighting from Manhattan via the Queensboro Bridge.

After alighting from the sedan, Mr. Solow surveyed the rubble-strewn property along First Avenue, south of 42nd Street, and a smile crossed his face.

If all had gone according to plan, Farage, after alighting from the plane, would have spent a "relaxing day" visiting polling stations in the constituency.

The New Yorker, March 15 , 1947P. 24 West Coast Intelligence: Signs have been posted in certain Los Angeles buses reading, "Do Not Leave Arms in Door After Alighting".

Seconds after alighting her train and briefly having what sounds like a heated phone call, she wanders along the station platform to investigate a clearly troubled woman who is crying, pacing and carefully arranging her belongings.

By Milton Lazarus and Brendan Gill The New Yorker, March 15 , 1947P. 24 West Coast Intelligence: Signs have been posted in certain Los Angeles buses reading, "Do Not Leave Arms in Door After Alighting".

On reaching Mr. Mishal's security-camera-covered bunker, I was ordered to remain in the car, alighting only after the house guards had drawn heavy curtains to envelop the vehicle entirely — ensuring an anonymous arrival at the headquarters of a movement that had good reason to fear prying eyes.

According to the Malay Annals, this name was given by a fourteenth-century Sumatran Malay prince Sang Nila Utama, who, on alighting the island after a thunderstorm, spotted an auspicious beast on shore that appeared to be a lion.

But the street's spark never seems to dim; instead, it jumps around, alighting on one new spot after another.

In 1904, already employed as a commercial illustrator, he dropped out of Ohio State University after his junior year and went to New York, alighting at a Y.M.C.A.

Alighting in Lisbon and hearing of the army's engagement with the French, they undertook a forced march to Talavera, arriving mere hours after the battle.