How to Use journey in a Sentence

journey

1 of 2 noun
  • We wished her a safe and pleasant journey.
  • She's on the last leg of a six-month journey through Europe.
  • Here’s a look back at the highs and lows of the journey.
    Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2021
  • The journey to the march was not easy for Nazar and her team.
    Olivia Green, baltimoresun.com, 17 Aug. 2021
  • But as good as the view is from here, the journey isn’t over.
    oregonlive, 31 Dec. 2019
  • The next spring, the offspring emerge and make their own journey to the sea.
    Jim Robbins, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2019
  • The past few years have been a journey for Scott Cochran.
    Michael Casagrande | McAsagrande@al.com, al, 20 July 2022
  • Tell me about the journey of going from the short to the feature.
    Keely Weiss, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 Apr. 2021
  • In the final journey through a swamp, a guide gets lost.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Thubron is not a stranger to the region or to this sort of epic journey.
    Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2021
  • For tourism, the journey back to a better place will take a long time.
    Jacky Wong, WSJ, 5 May 2020
  • This leg of the trip was by far the most-wild and sweaty—a great ending to our journey.
    Vogue, 14 Sep. 2019
  • What a gift to share this life journey with you ..and the best makeup tips...
    Country Living Staff, Country Living, 27 Sep. 2022
  • And the last one is what's top of mind for you on your journey as a leader?
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2022
  • That’s like a fairy tale for her, all that happened on the course of that journey.
    Brady Gerber, Vulture, 8 June 2021
  • This ignites a journey that lasts the next nine months.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 4 June 2021
  • Then the passenger pairs up via the app to start a journey.
    Yomi Kazeem, Quartz Africa, 30 May 2019
  • The captors are said to have killed her child early in the journey.
    Barbara Cutter, Smithsonian, 9 Apr. 2018
  • What stage are your prospects at in the buying journey?
    Latane Conant, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Stretch out in one of six pods for part of your journey and catch some shut-eye.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 29 June 2022
  • My curly hair quest can be summed up in three words: a long journey.
    Bianca Rodriguez, Marie Claire, 2 Nov. 2020
  • The journey to that moment was hard on more than just Etheridge.
    Giana Han, al, 27 Aug. 2021
  • Good Luck on your journey to find love @clarecrawley !!
    Kathryn Lindsay, refinery29.com, 10 Mar. 2020
  • Campaigning here the last two years has been the journey of my life.
    NBC News, 31 Jan. 2020
  • Those girlfriends are just such a huge part of that journey.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2020
  • Thank you @sislovespurple for being on this journey with me.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 10 July 2018
  • Drake then took fans and guests on a journey through his career.
    Cydney Lee, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2023
  • This week’s essay is for those of you who might know a bit about that journey.
    Susanna Schrobsdorff, Time, 10 Oct. 2021
  • The whole part of the Survivor journey has been really great.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2024
  • While Abramović had the mountains to conquer, much of Ulay’s journeys took him through hundreds of miles of desert dunes.
    Michael I. Norton, TIME, 11 Apr. 2024
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journey

2 of 2 verb
  • She was the first woman to journey into space.
  • But prior to that, the Cavs want to journey down the right path.
    Chris Fedor, cleveland, 18 Nov. 2019
  • The distance cells will journey depends on the size of the injury.
    Amber Dance, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2020
  • Wouldn’t Journey and Calvin love to be part of something like that?
    Robert W. Butler, kansascity, 6 May 2017
  • The magazine said the pair had journeyed north from Guatemala.
    David Caraccio, sacbee, 22 June 2018
  • But Hank wasn’t like most of the other bears that had journeyed through Tahoe Keys.
    Praveena Somasundaram, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Aug. 2023
  • In some way, this team has journeyed back to 2000, with a group of good, young linebackers.
    Mike Preston, baltimoresun.com, 30 Aug. 2019
  • One study found that a feral cat journeyed 19 miles to a burn scar.
    Matt Simon, Wired, 15 Jan. 2020
  • In the next section, a group journeys toward the planet.
    Brian P. Kelly, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2018
  • From there, the couple will journey to the Polish city of Gdansk.
    Chelsea Stone, CNT, 13 June 2017
  • In the fall, adult kokanee turn bright red and journey up small inlet streams to spawn.
    Jordan Rodriguez, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • For the person in your life who prefers to journey by car, here are 10 best, and useful, gifts to buy this year.
    Christina Liao, Forbes, 9 Nov. 2021
  • The Star Trek star didn't have to journey to any new planets to find her Christmas cheer!
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2020
  • The bell journeyed from England to Chicago to honor the church pastor.
    Leonor Vivanco-Prengaman, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2017
  • From there, people then journey by bus to open areas of the border.
    Adam Yamaguchi, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Sailors have long attempted ‘round the world journeys for record time.
    Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2017
  • In that masterful story, a man journeys to a village of the dead.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • The Bezos brothers will journey to the edge of space alongside the lucky winner of an auction.
    Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 7 June 2021
  • This under-the-radar gem is a wonderland for boaters — your crew can journey through more than 400 miles of canals.
    Karen Cicero, Good Housekeeping, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The armies of Chinese shoppers who journey abroad have been vital too.
    Jacky Wong, WSJ, 21 June 2018
  • But there's a lot more to the city that first-time visitors should keep in mind before journeying to the Big Easy.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 10 July 2019
  • But the key to making said shoe journey a little less tedious?
    Eva Thomas, PEOPLE.com, 5 Sep. 2020
  • Gagarin was the first human to journey into outer space.
    John Petkovic, cleveland.com, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Where a hero might journey into the future, a heroine journeys just to have one.
    Bonnie Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2022
  • This gives the vessel the ability to journey to all corners of the globe just like a large explorer.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2021
  • From a house in the city, journey to a series of worlds and solve puzzles to rescue an abducted princess.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 1 Feb. 2024
  • But that does not make the brothers’ journey any less remarkable.
    Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Feb. 2022
  • Twenty-four of the best national teams in the world have journeyed to France to vie for soccer's greatest prize.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN, 7 June 2019
  • Chalamet plays Paul Atreides, who journeys through space to the desert planet Arrakis, where treachery — and giant, toothy sandworms — await.
    Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 29 Feb. 2024
  • For the privileged few who have had the opportunity to journey into space, missions typically range from a couple of weeks to six months, with rare instances lasting a year or more.
    George Dvorsky / Gizmodo, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024

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