I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
arduous journey/voyage
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an arduous journey through the mountains
bon voyage
solo flight/voyage/ascent
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Ridgeway’s solo voyage across the Atlantic
undertake a journey/voyage
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You should not undertake a long journey if you are unwell.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
long
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These were the first long voyages that were not marked by the scourge of scurvy.
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We are on the way, but on a rather longer voyage than we knew.
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We are merely entering the second stage of a long voyage with some of the flotsam discarded.
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After a long voyage of two years' duration, he arrived in Canton ill 1669.
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It sounds like a landfall you might make after a long and seasick voyage .
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The strength and quality of Guinness ensured that it survived the rigours of long sea voyages , whereas other beers went under.
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He kept the shoulders stiff and he rolled a little, like a sailor back from a long voyage .
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In five minutes, everyone he had been with on the long voyage over from Pompey was dead.
maiden
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As Dole and Kemp headed across the country, the team of surrogates was making its maiden voyage in California.
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Read in studio A rather unusual hot air balloon has completed its maiden voyage .
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Fifty-two years before I met him, Lawrence Beesley had been a second-class passenger on the maiden voyage of the Titanic.
■ NOUN
ocean
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Excellent condition for a big ocean voyage .
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They'd played by the rules and made what was often an unpleasant ocean voyage that cost them most of their savings.
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The international network, at least for the Western imperial system, added a long ocean voyage between two rail journeys.
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What if Juan Miguel had taken the boy on a dangerous ocean voyage without telling Elizabeth.
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Jack grinned and shook hands, looking like an ad for what an ocean voyage can do for the complexion.
sea
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A strike this long is like a sea voyage .
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In fact much of the Ancient Mariner came from the sea voyages of discovery.
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The strength and quality of Guinness ensured that it survived the rigours of long sea voyages , whereas other beers went under.
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During the long sea voyage , Thomas Burns was seen as a leader in more than religious matters.
■ VERB
begin
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To begin with the voyage seemed a form of evasive action, a form of flight.
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Instead she began a 57-year voyage almost continuously in the public eye.
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After a long refit, the Soren Larsen has begun a voyage to the other side of the world.
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He had begun the voyage looking very young, barely in his early twenties.
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Greenpeace began with a protest voyage into a nuclear test zone.
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Antic sleuth work and a few serendipitous turns reward Garson with the leads necessary to begin her voyage .
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The Hispaniola had begun her voyage to Treasure Island.
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He was twenty-five when he began the voyage .
make
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After making a three-month voyage to the East Indies in 1738, naval architect William Hutchinson could write from experience.
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The snag is that pressing business in London precludes my making any voyages just at present.
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But I always wanted to travel, and so I made several voyages as a ship's doctor.
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In all, Columbus made three more voyages during the next decade.
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As Dole and Kemp headed across the country, the team of surrogates was making its maiden voyage in California.
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Beside, we had come to get some-thing to eat, and not to make any voyage of discovery.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
maiden flight/voyage
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As Dole and Kemp headed across the country, the team of surrogates was making its maiden voyage in California.
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Fifty-two years before I met him, Lawrence Beesley had been a second-class passenger on the maiden voyage of the Titanic.
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I missed the maiden flight at Kitty Hawk and managed to be absent when Alan Dershowitz invented the appeal process.
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Read in studio A rather unusual hot air balloon has completed its maiden voyage.
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The maiden flight of the A-12 had been scheduled for November 1991, with a view to the aircraft becoming operational in the mid-1990s.
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The company said the first aircraft had experienced no problems during its 18-minute maiden flight.
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With barely a week to go before the maiden flight, Paul's report made alarming reading.
outward journey/voyage etc
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According to Ziad, Jamal had no problem at Netzarim junction on his outward journey.
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Alternatively, for the outward journey only, cancellation coverage up to the holiday invoice cost. 8.
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It does not retrace the zig-zags of its outward journey.
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She took no pleasure from the countryside as on the outward journey.
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Somehow it has measured and remembered the distance it ran on each stage of its outward journey.
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That moon flight as an outward journey was outward into ourselves.
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The outward journey was quite uneventful as far as the Wadi Tamit, a steep defile leading down the escarpment on to the coastal plain.
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Their outward journey was comparatively easy.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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In those days, the voyage to Australia was long and dangerous.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After a voyage of investigation in 1584 a colony that was intended to be permanent was launched in 1585.
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Captain James Cook, whose parents were local farmworkers, set out on his celebrated voyages of discovery from this estuary.
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During the brief voyage Tom lived in a peculiar atmosphere of doom and of heroic, unselfish courage.
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For the first time during the entire voyage , he failed to respond instantly to a request.
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In fact much of the Ancient Mariner came from the sea voyages of discovery.
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Jaq had spent the remainder of the voyage feeling exalted, yet pitiful.
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We are on the way, but on a rather longer voyage than we knew.
II. verb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Bishop Jon breathed gently, the stylus in his scrolled fingers voyaging up and down on the buoy of his abdomen.
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In my heart I am voyaging down the river too.
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The string confined flight to the limits of a circle, like a satellite voyaging around the earth.
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Year after year he voyaged, hurried from one perilous adventure to another.