Other Word Forms
- well-traveled adjective
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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Historical and genetic data indicate that people traveled and mixed across regions, yet burial evidence often suggests communities remained local.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
On Thursday foreign ministers Francisco Perez Mackenna of Chile and Fernando Aramayo of Bolivia met at a border crossing and traveled together to La Paz.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
You famously traveled all over Europe as a teenager trying to meet your artist heroes and interview them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The case occurred in an unvaccinated adult who had close contact with someone who had traveled internationally, the San Francisco Department of Public Health said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
My stars, hard as it was to believe, as my aunt traveled down the road, she did look real nice.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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