1
: an act or instance of traveling : journey
2
: a course or period of traveling by other than land routes
a long sea voyage
3
: an account of a journey especially by sea
Examples of voyage in a Sentence
Noun
The Titanic sank on her maiden voyage.
He wrote about his many voyages into the South Seas.
a manned voyage to Mars
Verb
They voyaged to distant lands.
He spent his youth voyaging around the globe.
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
Check out the Boston voyage happening this October.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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
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Noun
Both Kundera and Cavafy convey something profound: that life is nothing more than the voyage, a thought that can serve as a sort of antidote to the burdens of living.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
Check out the Boston voyage happening this October.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 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
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“Voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/voyage. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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