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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
When the Senators reached the playoffs last spring, that was also his maiden voyage. Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025 Travelers set out onto the Caribbean Sea for a golden-hour voyage, tasting some of Cristal’s most beloved vintages against the endless horizon. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
The Titan submersible was voyaging to the ruins of the Titanic in June 2023. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 22 May 2025 Setting Sail on Cruise Ships The summer travel season also kicks off with cruise passengers voyaging throughout different parts of the United States. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for voyage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voyage
Noun
  • Was your cruise itinerary changed?
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The cruise and the view are free with your Swiss Travel Pass.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Like hundreds of thousands of foreign professionals, Qian lived on an H-1B work visa — the document that tethered her job, her ability to travel, and her entire sense of security to the grace of her employer.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • For his third album, Tomlinson once again teamed up with producer Nico Rebscher (Aurora, Zoe Wees), and traveled to Santa Teresa in Costa Rica for inspiration in early 2025.
    Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the fourth inning, Los Angeles got a run on Kolek’s throwing error that sailed into center field.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2025
  • What looked like an errant football snap sailed over Torkelson’s head and rolled deep down the first-base line.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Maple the Moose was born to roam, journeying across all of Canada’s provinces and territories while connecting with people and embracing the country’s rich culture.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Gilbert, phone recorder and notebook in hand to document Westheimer’s stories and wisdom, journeyed to meet up with Westheimer every week beginning in 2024.
    Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In 2023, Pino was initially charged with three careless boating misdemeanors in the crash.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The pooch’s safe return is easy work for Daniel, but the following day, the stakes get higher after another guest goes missing during a boating excursion with his much younger wife.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • An accompanying video, originally from the same Instagram account, has also been widely shared, purporting to show the moments before this gathering, with people seen trekking up a hill.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • These proclaimed the Midpeninsula Wine Trail an easy way to get your wine fix without trekking to Wine Country.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Visitors enjoy touring the city's royal palaces and observation decks with sweeping views, and sampling culinary delights, as profiled in a recent Travel + Leisure video series.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
  • During a recent appearance on VladTV, the iconic video vixen opened up about her experience touring the country at 14 years old and how the period exposed her to predatory behavior from associates of 2 Live Crew and other celebrities.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • December 21 - January 19) Losing steam around a course or trip?
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Farley, a former New York City health commissioner who teaches at Tulane University, acknowledged that many factors contribute to falls, including the physical impairments and deteriorating eyesight associated with advancing age; alcohol abuse; and tripping hazards in people’s homes.
    Paula Span, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voyage. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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