journey
noun
a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip.
was journeying
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past progressiveof journey.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Now, as a filmmaker, she was journeying, planet by planet, through that cosmos just as her documentary about it waited to air.
From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2016
One day, as he was journeying from Africa to England, he leaped from the ship, drowned.
From Time Magazine Archive
This was when the ugly duchess was journeying to her marriage.
From Time Magazine Archive
Towards this town then, one day, a big wolf was journeying.
From In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life by Stables, Gordon
And he, too, was journeying to the Valleys of Tishnar.
From The Three Mulla-mulgars by De la Mare, Walter
