traversing

Example Sentences

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Traversing the Northwest Passage would save shippers an estimated two weeks compared with the Panama Canal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Traversing the unpaved roads through the rugged High Atlas was difficult long before Friday’s earthquake.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2023

Traversing - crossing - it can take up to nine hours to complete, according to mountaineering guides.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2023

Traversing the world isn’t itself particularly rewarding, even though the combat encounters along the way can be exhilarating.

From The Verge • Mar. 3, 2022

Traversing lands that have been described a hundred times before, it might be supposed that little was left for Dr Aiton to pick up; yet every traveller has his own method of observation.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852 by Chambers, Robert