excursion

Example Sentences

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Even when mother returns from her unexplained excursion to SeaWorld, Maria still must pick up the slack for a woman unable to keep up with the rent despite working multiple jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

But what transpired was a kind of tongue-in-cheek muscle-man competition that gave each of the men a solo excursion as if emulating the “talent portion” of such affairs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Lacking a major “Thrones” character or house name to sell it, this six-part excursion about a nobody isn’t an obvious must-see.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

This may be the best outcome, given that the annual gift excursion is $19,000 a year as an individual and $38,000 as a married couple.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

My mother is gone this afternoon, a rare excursion into the outside world to visit her sister in the country.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse