Sentence examples for embarked last year from inspiring English sources

Mr. Zapatero's government embarked last year on negotiations with ETA after the group called a permanent cease-fire.

Similarly, a New Jersey synagogue that embarked last year on a second housing incentive program, after a successful 2007 effort, reduced its top award to $20,000 from $36,000 partly because of a decision not to make the amount so high that it would be the deciding factor, said Ben Hoffer, a vice president of Congregation Israel of Springfield.

"We have embarked today on a new journey of bilateral cooperation," Mr. Singh said in a Twitter post on Monday evening.

Mr. Schroder embarked this week on a 10-day tour of the east, urging "civic courage against rightist extremism".

Willingly or not, humanity had embarked 50,000 years ago on the road called "progress" with constant change in habits driven by invention mothered by necessity.

As a contemporary of this generation (I'm 30), I embarked three years ago on a project to document the health of evangelical Christianity in the United States.

The Takács Quartet embarked this week on a complete cycle, taking place between now and next May in London, Bath and Norwich.

Nearly five months after the Taliban were swept from power, Afghans embarked today on the complicated and lengthy process -- quite distinctly their own -- of choosing new leaders.

The Met is one of the 180 museums, libraries and archives that embarked last month on a two-year trial of the hardware and software.

Yet the quarter-mile journey on which the Martian rover Curiosity embarked last week is being watched with breathless attention by planetary experts.

It is against that backdrop that John Key, the New Zealand prime minister, embarked earlier this month on a tour of Hollywood, to "sell New Zealand" to studio bosses.