excursion
Example Sentences
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The excursion the cruise line touted the most, though, was a hot new beach club on a 17-acre sliver of Paradise Island.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
When I admonished my 7 year-old for complaining too much during a particularly wonderful excursion, she retorted, “Daddy, complaining is my passion!”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 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
Not until the next day, when all the participants took an excursion to the Greek temples at Paestum, did I get an opportunity to introduce myself.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.