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plural of voyage
as in cruises
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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verb

present tense third-person singular of voyage

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Recent Examples of voyages
Noun
Frightfully Fun voyages take place on all ships during October, with some exceptions such as charters. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 These one-way voyages—often offered during season changes—tend to be longer and cheaper per night. Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025 One of next year’s maiden voyages is the 22-day Grand Silk Road journey, which takes guests on a whirlwind trip from Beijing, across the westernmost reaches of China and several of the ’Stans—including Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan—before ending up in Tashkent. Ann Shields, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025 What follows is a high-stakes story of regret, with monsters, sea voyages, destructive jealousy and the enduring power of love infused in the story. Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025 Those cruises will range from three- to seven-night voyages to primarily Baja California and the Mexican Riviera before transitioning to Texas on a 14-night sailing from San Diego to Galveston featuring stops in Puerto Vallarta, Cartagena and Grand Cayman. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025 The ferry typically offers several voyages per day, with average round-trip tickets for adults costing around $20. Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025 Developed in partnership with Natural World Safaris, the voyages pair Como’s signature high-end hospitality with deep Arctic exploration. India Brown, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2025 After completing a number of other voyages in support of the Korean and Vietnam wars and providing humanitarian assistance to India and Pakistan throughout the 1950s and 1960s, the ship was placed in permanent storage for nearly three decades at a military anchorage site in Suisun Bay. Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voyages
Noun
  • Celebrity’s first river cruises will launch in August 2027.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, along Lake Michigan, visitors can explore North Avenue Beach, the Lakefront Trail, and Navy Pier—with thrilling rides, waterfront restaurants, and scenic lake cruises.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The adventurous archaeologist travels the globe looking for missing artifacts and historical treasures.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The couple often travels to car shows, from Julian to Santa Barbara, and Lynne has vintage outfits to match the cars.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Disney Cruise Line Disney sails Halloween on the High Seas voyages in September and October, where passengers will find special decor – including a magical Halloween tree – themed desserts and drinks and other festive activities.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Aqua Blu, a former yacht of the Campari family reimagined as a 30-cabin expedition yacht, sails week-long routes from Bali through Komodo and up to Raja Ampat.
    Lela London, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Transformative Conservation Travel Because TerraFauna journeys directly support the grassroots conservation organizations the company partners with, guests in turn are supporting on-the-ground efforts to protect endangered species, restore wild landscapes, and empower local communities.
    Cassidy Randall, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • When Venus journeys through Leo’s Fixed fires, the love planet invites you to open your heart and step into the spotlight, whether with a daring fashion statement or a bold declaration of love.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Mirage ferries Noah to the Autobots' rendezvous point, much to Optimus Prime's dismay.
    Rendy Jones August 27, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un tours an unnamed missile factory on August 31, 2025, according to state media.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Guests can go on land excursions like Old Quarter tours with cooking lessons in Penang, yoga and a sound bath on a Langkawi beach, or an adventure at Perlis Geopark.
    Ann Shields, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Education Secretary went out on the Harbor for a short sailing demonstration with two counselors and O’Bryant High students Tuesday, overcoming some motion sickness to hear about the mechanics of the boat, Friday trips out to the Harbor islands, and sailing in storms.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 20 Aug. 2025
  • This is a huge bonus for a clumsy gal like myself, who often trips over air.
    Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025

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