pilgrimaged

verb

past tense of pilgrimage
as in traveled
to take a trip especially of some distance tourists pilgrimaging to all of the traditional destinations across Europe

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pilgrimaged
  1. traveled
  2. trekked
  3. journeyed
  4. toured
  5. voyaged
  6. wandered
Verb
  • Mahomes threw 31 passes Sunday, and only one of them traveled at least 20 yards downfield.
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 9 Nov. 2026
  • After leaving boarding school at 18, Barron traveled the world working with pearls in Japan, Australia, the Philippines, and Tahiti.
    — Jill Newman, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of traveled
Verb
  • Teenagers trekked out in small packs, and grownups turned it into a date night.
    — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 6 Nov. 2026
  • As Monica Turner trekked across the western hills of Yellowstone National Park, the cold rain was inescapable.
    — Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of trekked
Verb
  • In December, 1991, Parvez Manzoor Khan, a man in his thirties who hardly spoke English, journeyed from Pakistan to the United States to visit his brother.
    — Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin, Al Roker, Dylan Dreyer, Carson Daly, Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones journeyed across the pond to Ireland last week for a visit to Kenmare, County Kerry.
    — Alex Ross, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of journeyed
Verb
  • DeSantis, however, toured the state for more than a year, talking about the need to slash property tax bills as valuations surged.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Reportedly, Persson outbid Beyoncé and Jay-Z for the SoCal spread, which the power couple toured several times.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of toured
Verb
  • Ethnographic accounts from native elders describe how during unique warm-water events in late summer, people voyaged out at night into the fjords, aided by natural bioluminescent plankton.
    — Torben Rick, The Conversation, 12 Oct. 2026
  • 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
Definition of voyaged
Verb
  • Drought and a late freeze made this a tough year for Colorado's black bears, and hungry bears wandered into neighborhoods across the state looking for food.
    — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2026
  • One evening, after a day of rain, Steven and I wandered in the Giardino della Misericordia, close to our apartment.
    — Artforum, Artforum, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of wandered
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