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Example sentences for "journey"

Lexicographically close words:
journalizing; journals; journaux; journee; journees; journeyed; journeyers; journeyeth; journeying; journeyings
  1. It is then that this singular journey commences.

  2. In the perilous journey they have to perform from the skin of the horse to his stomach, many of the larvae of the OEstrus, as may be supposed, are destroyed, ground by the teeth of the animal, or crushed by the alimentary substances.

  3. The journey we began with those jolly carol-singers under the greenwood tree has ended in the hopeless misery of Jude.

  4. Had the traveler but the insight, or the inclination, he would perceive that his journey is a high adventure spiced with a delicious flavor of challenge and reply.

  5. His nature is truant; in repose it longs for change,--as on the journey it looks back for friends and quiet.

  6. And the doctor did live for an ideal Boston, thereafter, so far at least as concerned a never-relinquished, never-fulfilled purpose of some day making a journey to Boston.

  7. He could not learn that any exploratory journey had been made towards the Rocky Mountains, since the well known expeditions of Lewis and Clark, up the Missouri, and of Lieut.

  8. Man can endure a thousand adventures and hardships where a horse would die; and it would require no further testimony than this journey gave, to convince me, that providence designed the horse for a state of civilization.

  9. Our second day's journey yielded but little to remark.

  10. These marks of welcome and respect continued to be manifested during the remainder of the journey to Hochelaga, where he arrived on the 2d of October.

  11. The first fall of this stream is the Kakabika, situated about half a day's journey below Itasca lake; the second is called Pukaegama, and occurs below the influx of the Leech lake branch.

  12. And that it would be expedient for them to fly and journey southward, and thus prepared their minds for the separation about to take place.

  13. The journey from Cape Girardeau to St. Louis occupied nineteen days, and was fraught with scenes and incidents of interest, which I should detail with pleasure were it compatible with my limits.

  14. All the streams run south, and I have laid in, with "time and chance" for a journey with them.

  15. In the summer of that year I was on an exploring journey through the lake country.

  16. Enter my lodge and be seated, and I will then satisfy your enquiries, and give you directions for your journey from this point.

  17. To a common traveller, it would be a journey of twenty or thirty days, but Masswaeweinini was at their lodge before daylight.

  18. The mother had never been away from the neighborhood and was not able to get rid of some fear when she thought of the long journey her husband must take.

  19. Footnote: On a journey on the west coast of Jutland, the King visited an old woman.

  20. Poor little fellow, it was a dreary journey for him; and more than once he longed to be back in Vendale, playing with the trout in the bright summer sun.

  21. At the end of that time Bluebeard told his wife that he was obliged to make a long journey and would be away from home about six weeks.

  22. The little one clapped her hands and laughed with delight when she saw the toys her father had brought, and he never tired of telling of the wonderful things he had seen on his journey and at the capital.

  23. By James Whitcomb Riley Afterwhile we have in view The old home to journey to: Where the Mother is, and where Her sweet welcome waits us there.

  24. In this we are not disappointed, when we reach, for instance, the description of the beautiful morning when Hans started out on his journey to the Golden River.

  25. That wild journey probably lasted two hours, and came to an abrupt end only when a tree fell upon the trap.

  26. Second Journey of the Dominie to Thrums During the Twenty-Four Hours.

  27. First Journey of the Dominie to Thrums During the Twenty-Four Hours.

  28. We made two little days' journey from Fontainbleau to Paris, a town I entered with concern, and shall leave with pleasure.

  29. Travellers and strangers in France, in a long journey perhaps, have no connection with any people, but such who have a design upon their purse.

  30. Down this road we turned, and as we were so near the end of our journey I began to think of the reasons and excuses I should give for my visit.

  31. The journey to Kaffirland was however postponed until the next change of ministry, and I have learned recently that the lady has so far recovered her spirits as to be thinking of an 'Omnibus.

  32. Upon other occasions they commemorate, in modern times, what is claimed to be the journey of the Aztecs, and the appearance of Montezuma among them.

  33. The men habitually go naked, but when they go off on a journey they wear a blanket.

  34. Gerstäcker (Friederich), Narrative of a Journey round the World.

  35. Steele (Mrs), A Summer Journey in the West.

  36. Remy (Jules), and Julius Brenchley, A Journey to Great Salt Lake City.

  37. The bodies of chiefs are hung in trees on high mountains, while those of the commons are buried, that their souls may have a shorter journey to their residence in a future life.

  38. A Journey to the Youcan, Russian America.

  39. In 1793, he made a journey to the Pacific, ascending Peace River, and reaching the coast in latitude about fifty-two.

  40. Cockburn relates that, during his journey through Honduras, he came across a bridge made of a net-work of cane, which was suspended between trees so that the centre hung forty feet above the surface of the stream.

  41. Narrative of a Journey across the Rocky Mountains to the Columbia River.

  42. Two days' journey from the Columbia, or about twenty miles beyond the entrance of the Clackamos, are the falls of the Multnomah.

  43. Cockburn (John), A Journey Overland from the Gulf of Honduras to the Great South Sea.

  44. Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, after a toilsome journey across the Isthmus in 1513, was rewarded by the first view of the Pacific Ocean, of which he took possession for the king of Spain on the twenty-fifth of September.

  45. During the year following, Franklin descended Coppermine River, and subsequently, in 1825, he made a journey down the Mackenzie.

  46. Franklin (John), Narrative of a Journey to the shores of the Polar Sea.

  47. Nor did this one night's journey calm his fear.

  48. The last thing in the autumn, before they denned up, the two bears made a long journey of several days to the nearest settlement, where they killed several sheep, and also carried off two small pigs.

  49. Our journey was not long: it was only a shilling fare to Cursitor Street, Chancery Lane, and there I was set down.

  50. The hunter told him that they must first join the tribes dwelling round Nijnei-Kolimsk (New-Kolimsk), where alone he could get dogs and sledges for his journey across the Frozen Sea.

  51. On hearing this, Ivan hesitated; but in describing the journey the spirit of the old hunter got roused, and before night he was warm in his desire to see over again the scenes of his youthful perils.

  52. The five days fixed by Sakalar for preparing for the journey were wholly devoted to the necessary arrangements.

  53. Fortunately the Siberian horse, though small, is sturdy and indefatigable, living during a three months' journey on faded grass and half-rotten herbage.

  54. The third winter would be occupied by the journey home.

  55. He felt considerable doubts as to the widow remaining unmarried such a time; but the explanation of Sakalar satisfied him that it was impossible to perform the journey even in two years.

  56. The first part of Ivan's journey was necessarily to the yourte, or wigwam of Sakalar, without whom all hopes of reaching the goal of his wishes were vain.

  57. Nothing more painful than this journey can be conceived.

  58. The five horses of Ivan were exchanged for others more inured to the kind of journey they were about to undertake.

  59. And yet she felt no ill-will to Ivan, and never changed her resolve to be the faithful companion and attendant of her father and his friend in their wild journey to the supposed islands in the Frozen Sea.

  60. The Journey I never saw the hills so far And blue, the way the pictures are; And flowers, flowers growing thick, But not a one for me to pick!

  61. The only difficulties and dangers your majesty has to apprehend may occur during our journey to Shoreham," observed Colonel Gunter.

  62. Father and son conducted him across the moat, and attended him to the outer gate, and Charles having taken leave of them there, set out on his journey with his faithful guide.

  63. Tis but a two days' journey from this place.

  64. If you think I can be of any use I will accompany you on your journey to Bristol," he said.

  65. I am about to proceed on my journey immediately.

  66. Most of the persons who resided in these old mansions were friends of the Lanes, but Jane and her sister called upon none of them, but pursued their journey for nearly three hours without halt of any kind.

  67. They had a long day's journey before them, Bristol being thirty-one miles distant from Cirencester, while Abbots Leigh was four miles beyond Bristol.

  68. After some consultation with his friends, the king had determined to prosecute that day's journey without any additional attendance.

  69. During this part of the journey they had met with no interruption.

  70. To insure me a safe journey to Trent you must accompany me, Jane.

  71. Their toilsome and perilous journey was not yet over.

  72. When the latter was informed of the arrangements made he undertook to provide Major Careless with a horse for his journey to Trent.

  73. Here they separated, and Careless pursued his journey alone, proceeding to Milborne Port, and Wincaunton, where he halted for a short time.

  74. Could he not even try to contend against his doubts by examining things and convincing himself of their truth, thus turning his journey to profit?

  75. But if this were the case, what was the use of that last concession to human prejudices--why engage a doctor for the journey if none were wanted?

  76. It was Abbe Judaine who gave the signal for starting on the journey to the Grotto.

  77. The document respecting Alvarado's journey is contained in the Coleccion de Documentos from the archives of the Indies, but is erroneously attributed to Hernando de Soto.

  78. And she, she in her own person too, was this eternal Bios, beginning again its recurrent journey to selection and multiplication and failure or survival.

  79. Part 5 Presently it occurred to Ann Veronica to ask about the journey he had planned.

  80. Their journey had made them indolent, the afternoon was warm, and it seemed impossible to breathe a sweeter air.

  81. At last, after a long rumbling journey in a stuffy windowless van, she reached Canongate Prison--for Holloway had its quota already.

  82. But everybody declared that the change in the boys was wonderful, and that they really seemed to have taken a great step forward in the journey toward manliness.

  83. Ted had indeed done wonders, inasmuch that their pains had miraculously vanished, and they felt able to undertake the rough journey again--after they had broken their fast.

  84. Twice again during the journey did Joe attempt to bribe or frighten his captor, and desisted from his efforts only when they were within sight of the town.

  85. Again their way wound through the woods, and when the journey was a trifle more than two-thirds finished they were within sight of the water once more.

  86. Of the journey to Albany he knew absolutely nothing.

  87. The officers walked on either side of the horse, and during the journey he had ample opportunity to explain why he had not met them at the arrival of the train.

  88. Then the end of the first stage of the journey was finished, and the real work of trailing the human game began.

  89. The journey was a succession of brief halts and mad races, for every moment might be precious now, and he took no heed of fatigue, save when exhausted nature literally forced him so to do.

  90. He handed Jim three dollars, and that young gentleman was so delighted at having such an amount to spend as he saw fit that all objections to the journey were forgotten.

  91. Except at the carry, where all hands were forced to assist in transporting the boats, the journey was made in a leisurely fashion, and that night Jet slept in a comfortable bed at the Saranac Lake House.

  92. Once on a journey he had lions harnessed to his carts to draw his baggage, in order to create a sensation.

  93. Throughout this touching record of the journey of a dying man, there are references to her tenderness, ability and devotion.

  94. A complete country retirement cannot be assigned to those busy years in the Haymarket; and in 1736 the journey from London to Dorsetshire was no trifling undertaking.

  95. After Jonathan Wild the most interesting fragment of the Miscellanies is the Journey from this World to the Next.

  96. To me it seemed all at once as if I were coming home from a long journey from distant lands.

  97. He added that he should be as pleased as a child at the first lines from Susanna, that he had an endless longing to come home, but, unfortunately, business made it impossible; the fatigues of the journey he would think nothing of.

  98. Isa is so ill she was in no condition to make the journey hither,' she replied.

  99. The one is to send a regiment a day and a half's journey across the cliff top to guard the further mouth of the valley and to wait till these jackals starve in their hole, for certainly they can never come out.

  100. From the Place of Purification she travelled on ten days' journey with her companions till they reached the mountain fastness where Hafela had established himself.

  101. I cannot leave this kraal, for day and night I am watched, and before I had gone an hour's journey I should be seized; also here I have work to do.

  102. Noma, I think it would be well that, after your late sickness, according to the custom of the women of our people, you should part from me a while, and go upon a journey of purification.

  103. They lived in the far interior, some months' journey by boat and ox-waggon from the coast, and of white men and their ways they knew but little.

  104. Sorry you've had such a long journey for nothing.

  105. But afterward she felt disinclined to make a journey that night, and, notwithstanding Philidor's urgency, she decided to waste one more night in Avereshti.

  106. Again Sylvia was minded to brave the journey north and return to England, but again an overmastering impulse forbade her.

  107. At the end of your journey sell it and give the money to poor Serbians.


  108. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "journey" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    campaign; circuit; course; cruel; cruise; drive; errand; excursion; expedition; fare; get; hie; jaunt; journey; junket; navigate; outing; pass; passage; pilgrimage; proceed; process; progress; repair; ride; run; safari; shoot; stalk; step; tour; travel; trek; trip; turn; voyage; wayfare


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    journey distant; journey from; journey through