"We're almost finished here and should be departing shortly."

However, the nature of the act had changed and Harvey departed shortly afterwards.

The 55th Pennsylvania departed by sea shortly before the battle in search of a place to land closer to the railroad.

He'd heard she had been recalled to her homeworld and would be departing shortly after this meeting.

He departed shortly after that period, following a tour supporting Buzzcocks.

The last of the guests finally departed shortly after midnight.

Jefferson, too, would depart shortly, after a quick farewell to Adams.

Larry (who had a girlfriend of his own and really wasn't trying to take mine away) departed diplomatically shortly after dinner.

We are departing shortly, while still able to choose the manner of our going.

He departed shortly to make sure the other crews had their weapons under control.