How to Use journey in a Sentence

journey

1 of 2 noun
  • We wished her a safe and pleasant journey.
  • She's on the last leg of a six-month journey through Europe.
  • The journey to that point was not easy.
    — Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026
  • The journey took her about nine days.
    — Shahrzad Rasekh, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
  • Sign up at any time to start your journey.
    — Malaka Gharib, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Right and what that journey would look like.
    — Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Bikes now make twice as many as journeys as cars.
    — Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • What has been your journey from there to this point?
    — Michael Cuby, Them., 23 Sep. 2025
  • Still, the journey didn't end with surgery.
    — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Door to gate, the journey took just about two hours.
    — Joshua Mellin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2026
  • But some of the sailors were afraid to make the journey.
    — Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
  • That there are lessons for all of us in those tears, this journey.
    — Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 1 Feb. 2026
  • This whole journey in this space has been a marathon, not a sprint.
    — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The journey on ship to & from Kochi was good too.
    — Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
  • Did the theft occur at some point in the journey?
    — Toni Pisano, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Now comes the long journey to getting a deal done.
    — Dallas Morning News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Read on as Pierce looks back on his four-decade journey.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 25 May 2026
  • Is this journey of his, in a way, a quest for a father?
    — Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
  • This was the kind of epic journey that books are written about.
    — Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The journey to the restaurant could take longer than the meal.
    — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • Leap’s journey is about finding her unique place on the team.
    — Abigail Wise, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Show the turning point in their journey.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Careers are a life-long journey, not a one-time trip.
    — Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2026
  • Cannot wait to see what this journey has in store for us and to share it with you all!
    — Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
  • That’s the full customer journey brands must now own — end to end.
    — Aviv Shamny, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • So that is the healing journey.
    — Nathan Vinson, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Ricky fought bravely, not just in the ring, but in his journey through life.
    — Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • What’s waiting is worth the journey.
    — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
  • See photos from the journey, here.
    — Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
  • But this is where the journey will end in 2026.
    — Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 4 May 2026

journey

2 of 2 verb
  • She was the first woman to journey into space.
  • The girls must journey through art and myth to save him, and the world.
    — Annika Pham, Variety, 6 Aug. 2025
  • But prior to that, the Cavs want to journey down the right path.
    — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2019
  • One study found that a feral cat journeyed 19 miles to a burn scar.
    — Matt Simon, Wired, 15 Jan. 2020
  • Sailors have long attempted ‘round the world journeys for record time.
    — Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2017
  • In the fall, adult kokanee turn bright red and journey up small inlet streams to spawn.
    — Jordan Rodriguez, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • All vessels that wish to journey the waterway should be able to do so.
    — Callum Sutherland, Time, 18 Mar. 2026
  • But the key to making said shoe journey a little less tedious?
    — Eva Thomas, PEOPLE.com, 5 Sep. 2020
  • Here are five tips that can make that journey a little easier.
    — Jacob Kupietzky, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
  • But there are people and other patients who journey with us through it all.
    — Denise Coffey, courant.com, 7 Oct. 2019
  • From there, people then journey by bus to open areas of the border.
    — Adam Yamaguchi, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The distance cells will journey depends on the size of the injury.
    — Amber Dance, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2020
  • Wouldn’t Journey and Calvin love to be part of something like that?
    — Robert W. Butler, kansascity, 6 May 2017
  • The magazine said the pair had journeyed north from Guatemala.
    — David Caraccio, sacbee, 22 June 2018
  • Is your Stranger Things journey truly over?
    — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 4 Jan. 2026
  • But that does not make the brothers’ journey any less remarkable.
    — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Feb. 2022
  • The astronauts then spent three days journeying to the moon.
    — Denise Chow, NBC news, 11 Apr. 2026
  • So that’s where researchers had to journey to confirm its findings.
    — Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
  • In that masterful story, a man journeys to a village of the dead.
    — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Where a hero might journey into the future, a heroine journeys just to have one.
    — Bonnie Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2022
  • Many families have journeyed past the living room photo opps with trays of light bites.
    — Cassie Owens, Philly.com, 8 June 2018
  • What an amazing group of women to journey through this mom-hood together!
    — Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
  • What an amazing group of women to journey through this mom-hood together!
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The armies of Chinese shoppers who journey abroad have been vital too.
    — Jacky Wong, WSJ, 21 June 2018
  • This was in addition to letting cruise ships and airlines journey there.
    — Deirdre Shesgreen, USA TODAY, 5 June 2020
  • In some way, this team has journeyed back to 2000, with a group of good, young linebackers.
    — Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 30 Aug. 2019
  • But Hank wasn’t like most of the other bears that had journeyed through Tahoe Keys.
    — Praveena Somasundaram, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The reward after a day spent journeying through these wild landscapes?
    — Deanna Romano, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Jan. 2026
  • For the person in your life who prefers to journey by car, here are 10 best, and useful, gifts to buy this year.
    — Christina Liao, Forbes, 9 Nov. 2021
  • No one knows just how far the grizzly bear, protected as a threatened species, might journey from a bear-proof world.
    — Jim Robbins John Stember, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2023

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