Sentence examples for preparing to set off from inspiring English sources

Near the museum site, which is also popular with cyclists for the Blackstone's extensive paved bike paths, Jason Dionne, a construction worker was preparing to set off in a robin's-egg-blue canoe on a father-son fishing trip.

I wrote about The Election Project by British photographer, Simon Roberts, back in Apri, when he was preparing to set off around Britain in his motor home to capture the country in the grip of election fever.

But, just as we were preparing to set off again, one of the Germans tripped and fell onto the guard in front of him, taking the one behind with him, and the chain was broken.

But it is certainly true that the Teamsters, the largest A.F.L. affiliate (and, by the time Hoffa was preparing to set off for Hanoi, the largest union in the United States), has been understudied -- except by journalists and other critics more interested in its criminal record than its history as a labor organization.

He answered questions about whether he had seen any animal life ("sadly not"), about his favorite freeze-dried meal (spaghetti Bolognese), about his least favorite time of day (preparing to set off in the morning) and his favorite (climbing into his tent after a long march).

As the sun rose in Toa Baja on a Wednesday morning in March, the clinic brimmed with volunteers preparing to set off on the mission.

Mrs. Clinton's comments came as she prepared to set off on a trip to Central Asia and the Persian Gulf.

As we stood in the driveway and prepared to set off for the mainland, we speculated about the traffic.

"I liked him straight away," said Hounam this week as he prepared to set off to Israel for Vanunu's release.

As the summer months near, he prepares to set off on his seventh year of grueling bicycle trips deep into the countryside to continue his reporting.

After that, he helps out at the barbecue in the park, and then he prepares to set off the town's fireworks.