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Etymology
Origin of traveled
late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at travel, -ed 2
Example Sentences
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“I have traveled to festivals all over the world in the last few years. I don’t know that I can define why freedom is failing, but I see that it is — everywhere.”
From Salon • May 22, 2026
This last sentence traveled across the Atlantic to reach King George II, who observed, “he would not say so, if he had been used to hear many.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
On Feb. 27, the day before the conflict began, more than 150 tankers and vessels traveled through the strait.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Using this database, Google quietly stored detailed records of where millions of people traveled, often minute by minute, day after day.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
The demand was so great that the two youngest sisters traveled separately so they could bring the spirits to different cities at the same time.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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