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as in cruise
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

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Recent Examples of voyage
Noun
Viking’s fleet of over 90 ships sails across the globe, from 15-day voyages along China’s southeastern coast to eight-day Mediterranean adventures exploring Ephesus, Rhodes, and Crete. Martie Bowser, Essence, 22 May 2025 What investigators are looking for The voyage data recorder will provide crucial information about what went wrong, one transportation expert told CNN. Michelle Watson, CNN Money, 19 May 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 See All Example Sentences for voyage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voyage
Noun
  • At the end of April, my wife and I took a Silversea Aegean cruise from Athens to some storied outposts of Greek civilization, including Rhodes, Crete, Mykonos and Ephesus on the Turkish coast.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Alternatively, guests could head to Palma for lunch at Hotel Victoria, Gran Meliá, or take a romantic sunset cruise.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 June 2025
Verb
  • The pair, while traveling east in a 2020 Honda that was negotiating a curve, crossed the centerline into the westbound lane and collided head-on with a 2015 Ford traveling west, according to a State Police report.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 16 June 2025
  • Rent a car or take advantage of Europe’s superb train service to travel from small city to city at your leisure.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Verb
  • Imagine a cargo ship sailing into the Chesapeake Bay and launching hundred of drones at Washington D.C. and the Norfolk naval base.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
  • Both ships can be seen sailing in formation in the photos, while the Lhasa is shown launching a missile and firing its main gun at a target.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • Ashley Kaye When the truck was ready, Kaye decided to journey the Pan-American Highway, starting in Denver.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 7 June 2025
  • Some pilgrims journey the roughly 50 miles (over 80 kilometers) between Trujillo and Otuzco on foot.
    Caitlin Cipolla-McCulloch, The Conversation, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • In the yachting world, the Cannes Film Festival means one thing: the start of the summer boating season.
    Katia Damborsky, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • For those who want the boat-life experience but don't require a private charter, there is the option of river boating or small-boat cruising.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • And Devon is pissed off enough to trek to wherever the hell this island is with the fruit bouquet to throw in Simone’s face.
    Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • Located just an hour on the subway from the center of Manhattan, The Rockaway Hotel + Spa is a wellness oasis for those looking to escape the city without having to trek to Hudson Valley or the Hamptons.
    Vogue, Vogue, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Kin Thai’s menu tours the streets of Thailand, sampling food from stands on Bangkok’s major boulevards to bike-riding vendors in the rural countryside.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2025
  • In March, the new Club World Cup trophy toured through Mount Roskill, a suburb of just under 30,000 people to the south of Kiwitea Street.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • Longer trips sail to Costa Maya and Cozumel, Mexico, and Honduras.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2025
  • First, Kane, who took four penalties in Monday’s Game 3, was called for high-sticking forward Tomas Nosek and then Nurse tripped Barkov.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 13 June 2025

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“Voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voyage. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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