1
as in travels
to take a trip especially of some distance
voyaged to the ends of the earth in search of adventure
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2
as in sails
to travel on water in a vessel
voyaging on a cruise ship for the first time
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Recent Examples of voyages
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Administration officials say the task force will soon shift operations ashore because traffickers are now less willing to risk voyages that can be detected and targeted at sea.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2025
City Cruises along the Sacramento River will be concluding their seasonal Halloween rides with their final voyages sailing off Friday.
—Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Star Explorer launches with winter Mediterranean voyages.
—Stacey Zable, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Similarly, voyages to the East Coast saw container prices escalate 14 percent to $3,500 per FEU.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 29 Oct. 2025
This is especially important for early or late season voyages.
—Ashton Palmer, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
As the Spanish hold over the Caribbean Sea weakened in the 1560s, English voyages to the region increased.
—Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Columbus landed in the Bahamas in 1492 and explored the Caribbean and South America in future voyages.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
Regent Seven Seas Cruises are also all-inclusive and take travelers on grand voyages across Asia and Europe, around Australia and Africa, and up and down America’s coastlines.
—Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Administration officials say the task force will soon shift operations ashore because traffickers are now less willing to risk voyages that can be detected and targeted at sea.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2025
City Cruises along the Sacramento River will be concluding their seasonal Halloween rides with their final voyages sailing off Friday.
—Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Star Explorer launches with winter Mediterranean voyages.
—Stacey Zable, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Similarly, voyages to the East Coast saw container prices escalate 14 percent to $3,500 per FEU.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 29 Oct. 2025
This is especially important for early or late season voyages.
—Ashton Palmer, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
As the Spanish hold over the Caribbean Sea weakened in the 1560s, English voyages to the region increased.
—Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Columbus landed in the Bahamas in 1492 and explored the Caribbean and South America in future voyages.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voyages
Noun
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The service is more personal With fewer passengers – and usually a higher crew-to-guest ratio – luxury cruises can offer a different level of service.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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In May, the company announced 68 immersive cruises and six Grand Voyages for the summer of 2027.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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On a sweltering July day, a steady stream of fans travels to the outskirts of Fort Worth to point iPhones across the highway at the TV greasy spoon frequented by oil industry fixer Tommy Norris (Billy Bob Thornton).—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
9 Nov. 2025
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Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid travels back up from the stomach into the esophagus (tube connecting the throat to the stomach).—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
9 Nov. 2025
Verb
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As the boat sails away, the Creature quietly stares into the sunrise with a smile on his face.—
Yasmeen Hamadeh,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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The voyage takes off from Miami, travels to Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas then sails back to Miami.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
27 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Honesty becomes magnified when Mercury journeys through Sagittarius, as the planet of the mind aims straight for the truth, despite whether anyone is ready to hear it.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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An Australian schoolteacher journeys to Indonesia after ending her engagement, where a reunion with her first love and connection with his enigmatic best friend force her to choose between nostalgia and a new future.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Shrimp boats bob in the harbor, American flags flutter from pastel porches and old oak trees draped in Spanish moss offer cool shade.—
Noreen Kompanik,
Boston Herald,
19 Oct. 2025
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Kennebunkport, Maine Lobster boats bob in the waves and beachcombers search for shells.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
20 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The fanciest, most famous restaurants are still doing mostly table service, but just about every other establishment has been conscripted into the army that ferries hot food out of professional kitchens and into American mouths 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.—
Ellen Cushing,
The Atlantic,
27 Oct. 2025
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Mirage ferries Noah to the Autobots' rendezvous point, much to Optimus Prime's dismay.—
Rendy Jones August 27,
EW.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Tess tours with you and works on the sitcom.—
Mikey O'Connell,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Nov. 2025
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Wolfhard, 22, tours with his band, and McLaughlin, 24, has appeared in movies.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
17 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Avoid long or sharp swords, sticks or canes to prevent injury if a child trips and falls.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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Nicholas trips over a bramble, falls to his hands and knees in the soaking grass.—
David Wingrave,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Voyages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voyages. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.
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