travel
verb (used without object)
to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey.
has been traveling
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present perfect progressiveof travel (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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At Wendy’s, recently appointed Chief Executive Bob Wright has been traveling the country to meet with franchisees, laying out a five-point plan covering food, branding, operations, restaurants and digital strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Curtis has been traveling across California to tout his methods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
The light from this powerful explosion has been traveling toward Earth for more than 10 billion years.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 16, 2026
The sausage has been traveling with the team in a Ziploc bag shoved into a shoe.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
The tents look surprisingly old and worn in the light, and he wonders how long the circus has been traveling, and where it goes when it leaves.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
