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
Most days, a bottle of vodka journeyed from standing full in a cabinet to laying empty in a recycling bin.
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Lev Facher, STAT, 14 May 2026
The group journeyed to a gothic mansion in La Jolla and dressed as Marie Antoinette in extravagant rococo dresses.
—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
Lev Facher, STAT, 14 May 2026
The group journeyed to a gothic mansion in La Jolla and dressed as Marie Antoinette in extravagant rococo dresses.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for journeyed
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Since then, the brothers have travelled the world, while the case appears stalled and the evidence remains sealed.—
Heidi Blake,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
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Romano was among those who traveled to San Antonio for Game 2, when the Knicks eked out a one-point win.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
8 June 2026
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Now, in the hot and humid Laotian early summer, their team trekked four kilometers through dense jungle in search of the missing men, in an area about 55 kilometers (35 miles) east of the lush, scenic backpacker hotspot of Vang Vieng.—
Kocha Olarn,
CNN Money,
28 May 2026
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Crowds of new learners trekked to language intensives at a stately Tudor home known as the Esperanto House in a village near Stoke-on-Trent, the hub of England’s post–World War II Esperantist activity.—
Katie Thornton,
Harpers Magazine,
26 May 2026
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Whether the facility Kim toured on Wednesday is that new Yongbyon facility or another previously unknown plant could not be determined.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
4 June 2026
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Jacklin has won two ARIA Awards, toured with Mitski and Lana Del Rey, and played multiple festivals, from Glastonbury to Newport Folk to Primavera.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
3 June 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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Red-Bodied Dog Tick Has your idiotic dog wandered onto a bucolic patch of grass that hasn’t been freshly treated with toxins?—
Jay Ruttenberg,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
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Baez’s sister described her brother as a free spirit who wandered up and down the East Coast, from Florida to his home state of Massachusetts, where his two children live with their mother.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
3 June 2026
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“Journeyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/journeyed. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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