How to Use "Departure" with Example Sentences

departure (n): the act of leaving a place

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Used with adjectives:

"He was surprised by her sudden departure."
(sudden, hasty, quick)

"They have an early departure."
(early, late)

"He missed his scheduled departure."
(scheduled)

"Check your flight departure."
(flight)

Used with verbs:

"The rain will delay the departure."
(delay)

"They will announce her departure at the meeting."
(announce)

"She made a sudden departure."
(made)

Used with nouns:

"When is your departure date?"
(date, time)

"We waited at the departure gate."
(gate, lounge)

Used with prepositions:

"You will be notified before departure."
(before, prior to)

"There was an announcement to prepare for departure."
(for)

"His departure from the company was a surprise to everyone."
(from)