1
: an act or instance of traveling : journey
2
: a course or period of traveling by other than land routes
a long sea voyage
3
: an account of a journey especially by sea
Examples of voyage in a Sentence
Noun
The Titanic sank on her maiden voyage.
He wrote about his many voyages into the South Seas.
a manned voyage to Mars
Verb
They voyaged to distant lands.
He spent his youth voyaging around the globe.
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Guy Trebay, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2025
There was no Deep Space Network to track and command the spacecraft, and navigating to Venus was less challenging than the voyage to Mars, which was almost twice as long — some 325 million miles (523 million km).
—Rod Pyle, Space.com, 14 July 2025
Literary Hub, 18 June 2025
The Titan submersible was voyaging to the ruins of the Titanic in June 2023.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
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Noun
The voyage had been long-planned with her spouse of many decades.
—Guy Trebay, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2025
There was no Deep Space Network to track and command the spacecraft, and navigating to Venus was less challenging than the voyage to Mars, which was almost twice as long — some 325 million miles (523 million km).
—Rod Pyle, Space.com, 14 July 2025
Verb
Tristan told stories about the sea, voyages around the Cape of Good Hope, where the waves were high as houses.
—Literary Hub, 18 June 2025
The Titan submersible was voyaging to the ruins of the Titanic in June 2023.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
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“Voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/voyage. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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