journey
noun
a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip.
have been journeying
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present perfect progressiveof journey.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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More importantly, he added, "most of them have been journeying, seeking the fullness of truth, and they found it in the Catholic Church."
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2011
To be sure, admiring tourists have been journeying there since Christopher Columbus, who in 1493, sailed past the 10-mile-by-5-mile gem and dubbed it Graciosa, Spanish for "graceful."
From Time Magazine Archive
For too long, fishermen have been journeying down to their favorite spots, only to find them defiled.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lately scouts have been journeying to Brazil, Eastern Europe, Senegal and, of course, China in their search for the Next Big Thing.
From Time Magazine Archive
He may have been journeying to his death, but he was at least wise enough to keep his question guarded within himself.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
