to journey
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2.6
- verb
- /ˈdʒɜrni/
- We journey to the stronghold.
- journey back
- journey south
- journey to a village
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Examples
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Two years ago, he and his wife journeyed to Ghana to adopt a young girl.
Academic text (2011) -
For a long time thereafter, women did not journey to Antarctica in any numbers.
Academic text (2008) -
So I learned to read and ask questions that helped me journey to the truth.
Fiction book (1999) -
We use music, often accompanied by science, to journey into the unknown.
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On a sunny morning, I journeyed south toward Ubud, Bali's tourist haven.
Academic text (2001) -
This is to inform the Congress that our crushing debts compel me forthwith to journey to The Hague.
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In a symbolic, religious gesture, the Mormon missionaries journeyed twenty-two days, like the Nephite king, Limhi.
Academic text (2000) -
After months of preparation, they decided to journey across the country to attend the festival.
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She plans to journey through the mountains this summer to experience the breathtaking scenery.
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Every year, families journey from distant cities to reunite during the holidays.
Synonyms
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1.0
To move or travel from one place to another
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1.0
To go from one place to another, often for work or pleasure
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1.0
To go to another place for work or pleasure
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3.9
To make a long difficult journey on foot
13
1.6
To go along a road or path
Idioms
Compounds
- Literature
1
8.9
A path a person follows after they die, often in religious stories
- Literature
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8.1
A long important trip with hard tests that changes a person like stories about heroes
How Far
Surface Forms
Etymology
Journey comes from the old French word journée, which means 'day' and once meant 'a day's travel'. So, to journey is to travel from one place to another, often over a long distance.