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as in to travel
to take a trip especially of some distance
voyaged to the ends of the earth in search of adventure
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Recent Examples of voyage
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
Shipping giants including Cosco, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, and MSC have halted new voyages into the Gulf, leaving some of the busiest ports in the world idle, with billions of dollars worth of trade disrupted.
—Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Jane Archer, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2025
In the movie, Moana answers the ocean’s call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with Maui on an unforgettable quest to restore prosperity to her people.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2025
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Noun
This specific sailing transports guests into the biodiverse Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve on voyages of three, four, or seven nights.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
Shipping giants including Cosco, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, and MSC have halted new voyages into the Gulf, leaving some of the busiest ports in the world idle, with billions of dollars worth of trade disrupted.
—Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
There are lots of one-week Norwegian fjords cruises; longer voyages pair the fjords with Arctic Norway.
—Jane Archer, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2025
In the movie, Moana answers the ocean’s call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with Maui on an unforgettable quest to restore prosperity to her people.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for voyage
Noun
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Even in adaptive cruise, a lot of adaptive cruise was done with friction hydraulic brakes because of the way it was blended.—
Caleb Jacobs,
The Drive,
12 Mar. 2026
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Take the cheap route and walk along the Chicago River’s edge, or book a cruise.—
Jennifer Day,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The agency advised Americans to travel by land to either Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, or Turkey, given that Iraqi airspace is closed at least until Monday.—
Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Mar. 2026
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That ability to travel across the European Union and to relocate to Italy or other EU countries makes Italian dual citizenship appealing.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
15 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Every so often, a shot sailed wide, the puck banging loudly against the glass behind the net.—
Panashe Matemba-Mutasa,
Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2026
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Robert Smalls was a former slave and boat pilot who took control of a Confederate ship during the Civil War and sailed it into Union hands.—
Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Seven women from the Iranian national soccer team remain in Australia, an Australian government official said Wednesday, as the rest of their team journeys back to a country at the center of a widening conflict in the Middle East.—
Jay Ganglani,
NBC news,
11 Mar. 2026
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The late guru, who lived quietly on Dearborn Street in Chicago, had little public profile but a slew of devotees like Hughes, who credited him with refining their acts and would journey to Chicago to sit at his knee — metaphorically, at least.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Located on the lake’s northwestern shore, the primarily residential township is widely regarded as one of Michigan’s premier boating communities, where canals, marinas and open water shape everyday life, writes Brendel Clark.—
Leah Olajide,
Freep.com,
14 Mar. 2026
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The Catawba Queen, a Mississippi River paddle wheel boat, and the 93-foot Lady of the Lake luxury yacht continue to draw curiosity from the boating public.—
Joe Marusak
March 13,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Guests can trek with the chef into neighboring farmland to forage alongside the Hmong hill tribe for wild herbs such as mint, butterfly pea flowers, mushrooms, and acacia leaves.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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But Bhatta had stored his ice ax — the crucial tool needed to arrest a slide — out of reach in his pack, opting instead for trekking poles.—
Gregory Thomas,
San Francisco Chronicle,
14 Mar. 2026
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Kast has praised the crime-fighting tactics of Bukele, even touring El Salvador's 40,000-capacity mega prison last year.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Mar. 2026
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Lord Sear first started turning heads as a DJ while touring with Upper West Side rapper Kurious.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
12 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Less than a minute into the game, Wild defenseman Brock Faber went to the penalty box for tripping and the Rangers converted on the ensuing power play.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
15 Mar. 2026
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Nor is the scene in which Cory trips on mushrooms on Hollywood Boulevard (which is probably true of half the people walking there).—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voyage. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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