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journeyed

past tense of journey

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of journeyed Many migrants were themselves recent descendants of European settlers who had journeyed to the United States in the previous decades. Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025 The art will encompass the stories of Black people who journeyed north to escape slavery and the early Westfield settlers who ran safehouses that harbored them during their travels. Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 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 For years, the world’s biggest stars journeyed to Nigeria to experience Fela’s Shrine, the physical home for his musical revolution. Peter White, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2025 Our family rode all the classic rides at Magic Kingdom, journeyed to France at EPCOT via Skyliner for a decadent breakfast, spotted hippos and lions on an open-air safari tour at Animal Kingdom, and roasted s’mores over a toasty campfire at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort. Linnea Bailey, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025 By contrast, six Black women have journeyed to outer space as astronauts, a job that is equally demanding and risky and for which the odds of being selected are very low. Gena Cox, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Earlier this year, the Beatz family journeyed to Aspen for spring break with three out of five of their kids and had a ball. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025 This float season, about 150,000 people have journeyed down the river between Barber and Ann Morrison parks, according to Boise Parks and Recreation. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for journeyed
Verb
  • In November 1934, Italy traveled to London to play England, a meeting of the world champion and the team that believed itself the best in the world.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • From January through September, more than 18,100 migrants have traveled on boats from Panama to Colombia, according to Panama's National Migration Service.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Sauer, though, suspected otherwise and trekked to the site himself to find out.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The five who trekked back to base camp were Nepali porters and guides, Mahato said.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The Chinese leader then toured the vessel, including inspecting the mess hall and giving a trial press of the ship’s catapult button, according to CCTV.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • He’s toured with Imogen Heap in the past and has also played with Antibalas, Elysian Fields, Richard Fairhurst, and many others.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • When John Wesley Powell voyaged through the Grand Canyon by boat in 1869, his expedition rested in this very spot, at the base of stone huts built by ancient Puebloans.
    Graham Averill, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Even with several adults nearby, including Bethany and her cousin, Emmie quietly wandered back toward the pool.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • On one of her first days at Mira Mesa High School, then-freshman Samantha Truong wandered into the gym, looking for a CIF girls tennis championship banner hanging on a wall.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2025

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“Journeyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/journeyed. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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