jaunt
noun
a short journey, especially one taken for pleasure.
jaunts
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present tense formof jaunt (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Washburn’s jaunts through nature feed back into his songs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
He had taken a trip this month to Switzerland, his favoured destination for overseas jaunts, fuelling fresh speculation over the state of his health.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2025
Those whirlwind jaunts are the focus of “Willem de Kooning and Italy,” a new exhibition that opened on Wednesday at the Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2024
I can only imagine a bigger fuss if Taylor Swift’s private jet suddenly vanished over the South Pacific during one of her jaunts across the globe for date night with Travis Kelce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
She stopped watching for Mr. Tomony to come home on Saturday nights from his New York jaunts.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
