as in traveled
to take a trip especially of some distance
an intense yearning to journey to distant lands
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Recent Examples of journeyed
The group journeyed to a gothic mansion in La Jolla and dressed as Marie Antoinette in extravagant rococo dresses.
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Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
But he’s journeyed to Lourdes and Our Lady of Guadalupe, both of which the Vatican has officially recognized as supernatural Marian apparitions.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Unlike the pioneers of the frontier myth, however, these real people journeyed through the West not only from the East, but in many different directions.
—Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
After all, between 1968 and 1972, 24 American astronauts flying on nine Apollo missions journeyed to the moon.
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026
In the 1800s, American missionaries journeyed to what was then called Persia.
—Daniel Thomas Potts, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
Pilgrims have long journeyed here and to and other nearby sites to see and touch places associated with Jesus’ life.
—Sarah Kozlowski, Dallas Morning News, 21 Mar. 2026
Before that, the indigenous Yavapati journeyed here to bathe in the property’s mineral-rich hot springs.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
Scientists have been divided about how Homo sapiens first journeyed from Asia to Australia.
—CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026
But he’s journeyed to Lourdes and Our Lady of Guadalupe, both of which the Vatican has officially recognized as supernatural Marian apparitions.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
Unlike the pioneers of the frontier myth, however, these real people journeyed through the West not only from the East, but in many different directions.
—Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
After all, between 1968 and 1972, 24 American astronauts flying on nine Apollo missions journeyed to the moon.
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026
In the 1800s, American missionaries journeyed to what was then called Persia.
—Daniel Thomas Potts, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
Pilgrims have long journeyed here and to and other nearby sites to see and touch places associated with Jesus’ life.
—Sarah Kozlowski, Dallas Morning News, 21 Mar. 2026
Before that, the indigenous Yavapati journeyed here to bathe in the property’s mineral-rich hot springs.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
Scientists have been divided about how Homo sapiens first journeyed from Asia to Australia.
—CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for journeyed
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Shortly before the shooting, Vice President JD Vance's motorcade traveled through the area of the incident.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
5 May 2026
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Like Turner, Church also travelled far beyond the shores of his homeland.—
Sebastian Smee,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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The soccer gods looked down on Dick’s Sporting Goods Park and teased the hundreds of Colorado Springs Switchbacks fans who trekked up I-25 to Commerce City.—
Braidon Nourse,
Denver Post,
30 Apr. 2026
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The three took a family vacation to China in 2024 and trekked the Great Wall together.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
30 Apr. 2026
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Scott Gordon, chief of water enforcement for EPA’s regional office at the time, toured the site in 2000 and said he was shocked by how the industrial water found its path into the river, sometimes through gullies cut by the flow.—
DYLAN JACKSON,
ABC News,
6 May 2026
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City Council Speaker Julie Menin toured the area after the incident.—
Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
6 May 2026
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Ahead of the week’s worst heat, some Bay Area residents voyaged outside to enjoy the sun and unseasonably balmy conditions.—
Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Reaching about 4,700 miles beyond the lunar farside, the crew will go the farthest from Earth any humans have ever voyaged, ensuring not only rigorous system checks but also breathtaking views of our home planet—and, of course, the moon.—
Lee Billings,
Scientific American,
15 Jan. 2026
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The back parking lot, once a nasty no man’s land where drunken customers wandered off to urinate, has recently been transformed into a performance space that has hosted small gigs including Duane Betts.—
Jimmy Jellinek,
SPIN,
27 Apr. 2026
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But, as Chen and Shrivastava wandered a Texas restaurant conference, a Dallas heating and air company called Rescue Air found them.—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Journeyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/journeyed. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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