decamped; decamping; decamps
Examples of decamp in a Sentence
She took the papers and decamped.
He decamped to Europe soon after news of the scandal broke.
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Elon Musk moved automaker Tesla Inc. and social-media platform X to the Austin area, while Chevron Corp. and Charles Schwab Corp. decamped for Houston and Westlake, respectively.
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Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
To mark the 2025 Lunar New Year and celebrate the Year of the Snake, Mar decamped NYC for Sin City, hosting her annual bash at Delilah at Wynn Las Vegas.
—Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025
Financially ailing Groupon, which had occupied 300,000 square feet there, decamped about a year ago for a 25,000-square-foot space in the Loop.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
After that evening’s long ceremony (ended after 1 a.m.), friends and associates of the band decamped for an ultra-late blast through even more songs from the Nirvana canon featuring all of the evening’s singers.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 31 Jan. 2025
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Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
To mark the 2025 Lunar New Year and celebrate the Year of the Snake, Mar decamped NYC for Sin City, hosting her annual bash at Delilah at Wynn Las Vegas.
—Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025
Financially ailing Groupon, which had occupied 300,000 square feet there, decamped about a year ago for a 25,000-square-foot space in the Loop.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
After that evening’s long ceremony (ended after 1 a.m.), friends and associates of the band decamped for an ultra-late blast through even more songs from the Nirvana canon featuring all of the evening’s singers.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 31 Jan. 2025
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“Decamp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decamp. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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