Example Sentences

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Today, the island can only be reached at low tide - and people are advised to check the tide times before journeying over.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The four astronauts on NASA's Artemis 2 mission began their fifth day journeying to the Moon on Sunday, after already taking in sights of the lunar surface never before seen by human eyes.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

All of this searching, seeking, journeying, finding a sense of self and a sovereign self, all that stuff comes from a little hole, a little bit of lack in her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

I might walk between coffee stations, like a man journeying between oases.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

Once the skeleton was picked clean, it would begin, often, to float, like seaweed in a quiet tide, shifting this way and that, sometimes surfacing, more often just journeying through the Snow Sand for eternity.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman