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as in cruise
a journey over water in a vessel the long, perilous voyage down the Atlantic seaboard, around Cape Horn, and up South America's Pacific coast

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verb

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Recent Examples of voyage
Noun
They were also accompanied by escort ships to ensure the crew's safety, supplying fresh water twice during the voyage. ArsTechnica, 26 June 2025 This long voyage, together with the rarity and beauty of sapphires, must have contributed to its high value. David Bressan, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Verb
To be clear, this theory is incorrect, and those six women really did voyage into space in a Blue Origin rocket, but where did this story come from? Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 16 Apr. 2025 For some context, that Titan submersible voyaging to the wreckage imploded at a depth of more than 10,000 feet. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for voyage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voyage
Noun
  • Singapore, in particular, has invested heavily in cruise infrastructure and markets itself to cruise lines as a gateway to Southeast Asia.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The names and ages of the father-daughter duo haven’t been confirmed by the cruise line and neither has how the young girl toppled overboard despite the ship’s plexiglass barriers.
    Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Like the name suggests, these mule sneakers are easy to wear and travel in.
    Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2025
  • The trains traveling in opposite directions must each wait their turn.
    John Kell, Fortune, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Advertisement The adventures of these mercenaries-on-a-mission will dovetail with those of a small family, who were sailing around in the ocean for kicks when an unpleasant prehistoric sea beast overturned their boat.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 30 June 2025
  • Luminara, the third vessel from The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, will be the first to sail to Asia, Canada, and Alaska.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Knighton’s book takes readers on a behind-the-scenes journey through each of America’s national parks while reflecting on his own personal growth and experiences.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • In addition to starring as Neil Armstrong in First Man, Gosling will soon journey to a galaxy far, far away in a Star Wars film helmed by Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Explore a collection of boats and yachts, meet industry leaders, and experience hands-on boating demos on Lake Michigan from August 21 - 24 2025 at the return of the Chicago International Boat Show.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • In 2024, there were three drownings, 30 total boating incidents, 21 total injuries, and one boating fatality at Lake Lanier, the Georgia DNR's data shows.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 17 June 2025
Verb
  • Despite its short length the canyon trail is rugged, so be sure to wear good hiking shoes and consider bringing a trekking pole.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2025
  • Many families around the country have supplemented their living by offering camel trekking to foreigners, and selling the soft-underside wool for pillowy socks, gloves, hats, and blankets.
    Matt Dutile, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2025
Verb
  • The band has been consistently touring ever since and are currently celebrating their highs and lows on their milestone 20th anniversary tour.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 July 2025
  • President Donald Trump toured the spot last week after landing Air Force One there, and his Homeland Security Department paid homage to the state facility on June 28 by posting on social media an illustration depicting alligators wearing ICE caps outside a prison.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • The Wall Street Journal wrote about how the robots are getting flipped over, stuck in snow piles and some students have been found to sit on them, or trip over them, when drinking.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
  • An employee at a Pyro Spectaculars, Inc. warehouse tripped and dropped a combustible shell.
    Calista Oetama July 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025

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“Voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voyage. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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