expedition
Example Sentences
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"We are confident that some of the species there have not yet been described. However, a dedicated expedition would be needed to fully study this unique habitat."
From Science Daily
He was killed by a stingray during a diving expedition off the Australian coast in 2006, when Robert was just a baby.
From BBC
A decade later, at 69, he joined a two-week expedition to the North Pole, traveling by airplane, skis and dog sleds.
He embarked on long canoe expeditions into Canada’s hinterlands — “where,” he said, “the rivers run north into the Arctic Ocean” — and tried to convey the feelings of solitude in his work.
From Washington Post
At the time, Elizabeth was just 27 and Britain was coming out of World War II. On the eve of the coronation, a British-led expedition climbed Everest.
From Washington Post
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