Example sentences for: voyage

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

  • A Fantastic Voyage -style fantasy about four New Yorker writers who feel so strongly about Mr. Shawn that they miniaturize themselves and have themselves injected into the great editor's bloodstream.

  • It was from here that the age of exploration (begun on the Algarve) reached its zenith between 1497 and 1499, when Vasco da Gama’s voyage to India opened up a major new sea route.

  • The true wealth of the Archbishopric of Braga, though, can be glimpsed in the cathedral’s stunning but somewhat disheveled Museu de Arte Sacra (Museum of Religious Art), crammed with gold and silver pieces, including the cross that Cabral took on his pioneering voyage to Brazil in 1500, polychromatic figures, and azulejos.

  • On his second voyage to what he evidently thought were the islands of the Far East, Christopher Columbus first discovered Dominica in 1493.

  • After Cook’s voyage, a small but steady flow of American and European vessels, already engaged in the China trade, started to use Hawaii as a convenient, much-needed stopover.


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