The phrase "embarking upon" is correct and usable in written English.
It means to begin or start an endeavor or project. Example: The company is embarking upon a new venture to expand their customer base.
We are embarking upon insularity and smallness.
These people were surely idealists embarking upon a mighty project.
Berthollet continued his medical practice for several years while embarking upon a scientific career.
Going back to school and then embarking upon a year-long job search ruined me financially.
They travel to Europe or even Yemen, embarking upon dangerous journeys similar to Omar's.
Neither twin questions their total unfitness for the lives they're embarking upon.
Officials seem oblivious to the dangerous consequences of what they are embarking upon.
I was embarking upon a yearlong teaching fellowship through Princeton-in-Asia.
I was embarking upon a remediation effort, rather than just updating my fertility program.
This chapter is designed to provide biomaterial-specific considerations to be made before embarking upon process development.
"Too many young people are embarking upon university careers but dropping out before completing their courses," he said.
