one-way ticket

noun

1. a ticket entitling a passenger to travel only to his destination, without returning Also calledchiefly Britsingle ticket

Example Sentences

It leaves hourly, and a one-way ticket costs $9.

From Los Angeles Times

The Labour government has scrapped a Conservative plan to send asylum seekers on a one-way ticket to Rwanda, where they would only be able to apply for refugee status in the east African nation.

From BBC

The case was adjourned to 21 June for sentence but Auta was arrested at Gatwick Airport on 6 June after trying to board a flight to Nigeria on a one-way ticket.

From BBC

Usually such attacks were “a one-way ticket for the soldiers” involved, he said.

From New York Times

After Japan surrendered, Takei and his family, like all Japanese Americans freed from the camps, were each given $25 and a one-way ticket to anywhere in the U.S.

From Seattle Times

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