Example sentences for: expedition

How can you use “expedition” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • With two steamers, antiquated artillery, and 94,000 lire in funds, Garibaldi set sail from Genoa with his “Expedition of the Thousand. ”

  • Obtain a fishing license and head out on a camping expedition along the Tuolumne River in Yosemite, or try Merced Lake, a three-day trip from Yosemite Valley.

  • On a recent expedition by car, I noted a large number of roads with names like P Avenue, Q Avenue, and the like, and everyone is familiar with the street names in Washington, DC , that reflect the same sort of thing.

  • Plan at least a three-day expedition (five if you also want to climb to the top of Rinjani).

  • While on a second expedition to colonize Florida, in 1521, Ponce de León was critically wounded during an attack by Indians; the explorer hoped to return Puerto Rico but lost his fight for life on the way back, in Havana, Cuba.


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