How to Use departure in a Sentence

departure

noun

• The team has struggled since the departure of its head coach.
• What is your time of departure?
• You should plan to arrive at the airport an hour before departure.
• The departures of several key employees have caused problems for the company.
• His previous movies have all been comedies, so this dramatic role is a real departure for him.
• Bird’s departure marks a new era at point guard for the United States.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
• He was asked about concerns for him over his CNN departure.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 26 June 2023
• Members must supply a preferred departure airport, from which most of your flights are likely to leave.
  — Julia Buckley, CNN, 15 Aug. 2024
• The move marks the latest high-profile departure for TikTok, which last month saw a key trust and safety executive leave the team.
  — Brian Fung, CNN, 22 June 2023
• The kerfuffle resulted in the firing of the show’s curator and to several other high-level departures.
  — News Desk, Artforum, 15 Aug. 2024
• When Fox, who was now available to play Marty, took on the role following Stoltz's departure, another change had to occur.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 16 June 2023
• This realization triggers his fears of an unwanted pregnancy, amplified by his date’s early unannounced departure.
  — Manori Ravindran, Variety, 23 June 2023
• Pearson has been the clean vocalist for the band since 2012, following Jonny Craig’s second departure from the group.
  — Lexi Carson, Variety, 15 Apr. 2024
• Hill broke in the new era with a shutout and three takeaways, a stark departure from the past.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Sep. 2023
• The changes in the wake of their departure are the latest in a series of switchups at the Ticket since last year.
  — José Sánchez Córdova, Dallas News, 31 July 2023
• Inevitably, queries in the live chat turned to the topic of Ballard’s departure.
  — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2023
• Less than an hour after departures were stopped, flights to the area airports resumed, the FAA said.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 5 Sep. 2023
• See Burke’s memo to staff about Diederich’s departure in full below.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 15 Dec. 2023
• Some would have it that our departure from Niger is of little moment.
  — James H. McGee, National Review, 29 May 2024
• If Musk’s pay is struck down, diluted share count may grow more than 10%, but a departure by Musk could wreck the stock price.
  — William Gavin, Quartz, 13 June 2024
• Kent, who announced her departure from NBC on air last fall.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 10 July 2023
• The zoo has not provided an exact departure date but says the date will be announced 48 hours ahead of time.
  — Michael E. Ruane, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2023
• The Kings’ departure left an economic void in North Natomas.
  — Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 29 Apr. 2024
• Brown's departure came as a shock to many on social media.
  — Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2024
• Leonsis began his departure with a cry over crime and noise.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
• That list starts with Gabriel, who should mitigate the impact of Bo Nix’s departure.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2024
• Call it an escape, a release, a departure, a crime — Flaco was free.
  — Ed Shanahan, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
• Jackson's departure is the latest in a shakeup in the ranks at Milwaukee Film.
  — Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024
• With only a few weeks left in the 2023 Major league baseball season, Sabathia thinks Ohtani’s departure is a smart choice.
  — Lizzie Hyman, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2023
• This time, though, the departure appears to be permanent.
  — Kara McGrath, Allure, 10 July 2023

Last Updated: 13 Sep 2024