As lingering evidence of this paranoia, notice that I used the word "disembark" rather than the colloquial "get off.". From Wordnik.com. [trinityboy Diary Entry] Reference
Want to board and hopefully disembark ahead of the pack?. From Wordnik.com. [Trave roundup: Jetblue's $699 pass, American's fees, cruise crime] Reference
On Thursday, the 14th of October, orders came to disembark. From Wordnik.com. ["The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders] Reference
Then they hastened to disembark as the police boat chugged away, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island] Reference
On the morning of the 22d the Army commenced to disembark at Baiquiri. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
As she was still aground at that hour the order was given to disembark. From Wordnik.com. [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference
John woke the travellers up and told them it was time to disembark; and. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
Will the beautiful woman disembark soon and find something she never knew?. From Wordnik.com. [If There is an Airport] Reference
Orders came for us to disembark here, and we were soon among the debris of the town. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865] Reference
It was about three o'clock in the afternoon that the order to disembark was received. From Wordnik.com. [With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia 1916—1917] Reference
Lake Front direct by rail, and disembark on grounds, thus avoiding marching through city. From Wordnik.com. [Forty-Six Years in the Army] Reference
In the morning, two or three hours after dawn, they made their preparations to disembark. From Wordnik.com. [Adaptation] Reference
Gate checking is not a guarantee that your stroller will be at the gate when you disembark. From Wordnik.com. [Travel: Spit-Ups At 10,000 Feet] Reference
We were forced to disembark, go down a high embankment and cross the river by a foot bridge. From Wordnik.com. [Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After] Reference
Poblete, refused to disembark until this dignitary had blessed the earth he was going to tread. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Wingate and Commander Keppel having returned on board, all the troops were ordered to disembark. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
Cape, and after the 9th of November they began to disembark -- a total, so far, of 11,000 in all. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
So you can imagine what a confusion appears in the streets as they disembark and march out to camp. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868)] Reference
A half hour later, as passengers started to disembark, a girl with dreadlocks came to meet the train. From Wordnik.com. [Anarchy in the EU? Not quite.] Reference
The Lud factor came out of his post after we'd waited for a while, and gave us our permit to disembark. From Wordnik.com. [The Stoker and the Stars] Reference
In a brief time the Black Growler was fast to one of the side-docks and the party prepared to disembark. From Wordnik.com. [Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat] Reference
Let us challenge meeting at the water's edge, while they waver and their feet yet slip as they disembark. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
Its hundred triremes could disembark some twenty thousand men, for arms were provided even for the rowers. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Sicily, they were to disembark there as it obliged for some reason to do so, and make trial of the island. From Wordnik.com. [Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.] Reference
Under instructions to be communicated to the proper commanders, troops will disembark in the following order. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
Queen has just sent to France an Englishman called Tremaine, a great heretic, who is to disembark in Brittany. From Wordnik.com. [Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts] Reference
We were fortunately scheduled to disembark in St. John's and rejoin the ship on October 3rd in Palm Beach, Florida. From Wordnik.com. [Passengers Stranded As Cruise Line 'Restructures'] Reference
They dived on him and jumped until the whole field was piled high with them, and then they slowly began to disembark. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolutions of Time] Reference
C. O.'s of the regiments which are to take part in the covering operations, looking for suitable places to disembark. From Wordnik.com. [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference
When the train stopped and passengers began to disembark, Sean felt distressed at the thought of separating from Katy. From Wordnik.com. [Atonement] Reference
Here most passengers disembark and wait on rough-hewn wooden benches for a vehicle from the other side to pick them up. From Wordnik.com. [WORSE THAN WAR] Reference
This year close to half a million passengers will disembark into Old Town's narrow lanes; the local population is 25,700. From Wordnik.com. [Invasion Of The Cruise Ships] Reference
He was apprehensive that the troops on the transports above would reach Shreveport, or disembark below me and that place. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
I ran with the family negroes to disembark our effects, and I soon had the pleasure of holding my sister Caroline in my arms. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
Tennessee the full truth of my report; and he then instructed me to disembark my own division, and that of General Hurlbut, at. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
As the hordes of holidaymakers disembark this summer, they'll be bringing not only sunscreen and spending money, but also hope. From Wordnik.com. [Getting Off The Beaten Track] Reference
I ordered the battalion of infantry under Colonel Hildebrand to disembark at Eastport, and with the other battalion proceeded to. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The Marines had to disembark and wade 700 yards to shore in chest-high water, as Japanese gunners cut them mercilessly to pieces. From Wordnik.com. [To The Shores Of Kuwait] Reference
Orders were at once issued for the troops not to disembark at Milliken's Bend, but to remain as they were on board the transports. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The vessel anchored near to the shore, but there was a strong current and a fresh wind blowing, so that it was imprudent to disembark. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
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