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as in cruise
a journey over water in a vessel the long, perilous voyage down the Atlantic seaboard, around Cape Horn, and up South America's Pacific coast

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Noun
The Israeli Foreign Ministry derided the voyage in a statement on X, characterizing it as a publicity stunt. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 10 June 2025 The resulting timeline—a chaotic, catty, incendiary voyage into the grievances of the world’s richest man with the president of the United States—should be enshrined as a historical artifact, a front-row seat to the apparent end of an extraordinarily consequential partnership. Brian Barrett, Wired News, 5 June 2025
Verb
For some context, that Titan submersible voyaging to the wreckage imploded at a depth of more than 10,000 feet. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2025 Wilmore and Williams voyaged home in a spacecraft manufactured by Boeing's competitor, SpaceX. The White House credited Donald Trump for the astronauts' return. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for voyage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voyage
Noun
  • Bergen remains Norway’s top cruise destination, even as other ports like Ålesund and Tromsø grow in popularity.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • Later cruises also stop at Kristiansund, a charming town on the Norwegian coast.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • Located within the downtown area, anchor your stay by parking your car (free of charge) and traveling on foot to explore shops, the farmers market, and restaurants.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
  • Later, it’s revealed that the Front Man took the cash, deposited it into a bank account, and traveled to Los Angeles to give the money to Gi-hun’s daughter, Ga-yeong.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • American Pilots Are Backing Israel’s Drone Defense, Netanyahu Says New Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 Upgrade Now Makes Sense Under the old system, a cruiser who sailed frequently over many years earned lifetime Diamond status based on nights at sea.
    Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
  • Carnival will overhaul its loyalty program next year, measuring status largely based on purchases rather than days sailed – and giving guests new ways to earn and redeem benefits.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 19 June 2025
Verb
  • In this immersive experience, journey into the ruins of Hawkins to find three missing townspeople … before the horrors lurking within find you.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 17 June 2025
  • From the Interlaken Ost station, journey to the villages of Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen, which Storey recommends for an easy day trip.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025
Verb
  • Explore a collection of boats and yachts, meet industry leaders, and experience hands-on boating demos on Lake Michigan from August 21 - 24 2025 at the return of the Chicago International Boat Show.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • In 2024, there were three drownings, 30 total boating incidents, 21 total injuries, and one boating fatality at Lake Lanier, the Georgia DNR's data shows.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 17 June 2025
Verb
  • In February, a team of researchers from Western University in Canada, in collaboration with the organization Defense Research and Development Canada, trekked into the high Arctic to try to measure the activity of satellites orbiting across the pole.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 20 June 2025
  • Visitors can trek into the jungle to explore this enigmatic UNESCO World Heritage Site, stepping through ruins frozen in time.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 June 2025
Verb
  • Metallica’s Decades-Old Albums Remain the Band’s Biggest While Metallica still releases music regularly and is currently touring the United States, both of its charting albums in the U.K. have been around for more than a quarter-century.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • The song became the group’s seventh No. 1 in the U.K. and reached No. 3 in the U.S. The curious connection between ABBA and AC/DC In order to tour Australia, ABBA was informed the country’s musician’s union required them to book an Australian band for shows back in Sweden.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • The union had earlier brought up the risks associated with the protective platforms after another visitor tripped over one, causing no damage.
    News Desk, Artforum, 25 June 2025
  • In Death Stranding 2, players control a courier who trips over rocks, experiences sunburn, and faces his own possible obsolescence.
    Simon Parkin, The Atlantic, 23 June 2025

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“Voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voyage. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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