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traveled

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verb

variants or travelled
past tense of travel
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Recent Examples of traveled
Adjective
Aquarius January 20 – February 18 The path less traveled is calling to you. — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 20 Jan. 2024 The space definitely did not suit the couple’s style, which the designers described as California casual with traveled and Old World European elements. — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 22 Nov. 2022
Verb
The lightning hit a 60-foot pine tree and traveled to the home's garage and the electrical panel inside. — Logan Hall, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026 After striking the group, the vehicle traveled away from the scene then ran off the left side of the roadway and crashed into a ditch a half a mile away from the cyclists, officials said. — Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 7 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for traveled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveled
Adjective
  • Her questions took me back to holidays at my grandmother’s house, where Thanksgiving and Christmas meant crowded tables — and enough food to feed an army.
    — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The buildup has put additional boots on the ground, but also added to an already crowded security landscape.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 13 Nov. 2026
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
Verb
  • The candidates in the New York governor's race traversed the state on Sunday, looking to score late points with voters ahead of Tuesday's election.
    — Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Up until that point, Australia had been the only continent to dodge the virus which has traversed the globe, leaving a trail of carcasses in its path.
    — Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The event was not open to the media, but, according to staff and a vet who were there that day, Collins sped through the visit and did not stay long to speak with the vets.
    — Eric Umansky, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2026
  • This is a great example of our guards getting sped up to get downhill.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 11 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Chinese engineers have adapted a drag-reduction principle associated with high-speed underwater projectiles to improve the energy efficiency of commercial ships.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 9 Nov. 2026
  • The center of her altar included a Catrina, a female skeleton associated with the holiday, wearing a monarch butterfly shirt, a large lacey hat and a Catholic cross.
    — Elena Tittel, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Even the famous line so richly anticipated in the men’s room, and so enthusiastically delivered by Whitford, gets trodden on, mostly because Blyth has yet to figure out the rhythms of this distinctive writer.
    — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Johnny Carson joked about her breasts on The Tonight Show; countless others followed the same overly trodden path.
    — Debbie Millman, Time, 25 July 2026
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
Verb
  • The lobby lounge serves afternoon tea followed by evening drinks.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Lull in activity Saturday afternoon through Sunday, followed by additional snow Sunday night through Monday.
    — CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2026

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“Traveled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveled. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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