Other Word Forms
- well-traveled adjective
Etymology
Origin of traveled
late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; travel, -ed 2
Example Sentences
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From its modern inception in 1963, it was the nation’s highest peacetime civilian honor for those who had traveled a long road and given our country something great.
He traveled westward, “on business,” and never returned.
From Literature
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A mayoral spokeswoman said Mamdani traveled to Washington for the meeting, which wasn’t on his public schedule.
This year, Carney has also traveled to China, where he negotiated a trade detente with America’s biggest rival.
She and her husband traveled to gatherings of the Gideons International, an evangelical Christian organization.
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