Voyages
[vɔiidʒz]
Examples
- The seamen soon knew whence I came last: they were curious to inquire into my voyages and course of life. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- There were voyages in Japanese-built ships to India and Peru. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- In my first voyages, while I was young, I was instructed by the oldest mariners, and learned to speak as they did. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- Pilar looked at him mockingly, remembering now, proudly, her voyages. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- And having been long used to sea-voyages, those motions, although sometimes very violent, did not much discompose me. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- He had then had several successful voyages in succession, and in the following year, 1884, he retired. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- You may remember, that a history of all the voyages made for purposes of discovery composed the whole of our good uncle Thomas's library. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- The last of these voyages not proving very fortunate, I grew weary of the sea, and intended to stay at home with my wife and family. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- In the mean time, I here conclude the second part of my unfortunate voyages. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- Steam-boats had been for many years in extensive use on the rivers and seas of Europe and America before it was thought practicable to make voyages in them across the Atlantic. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- Dost thou not believe thou wilt die quick enough here without useless voyages? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- I was very fond of voyages. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Our little voyages of discovery were often prolonged by the successive objects that presented themselves. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- If you had made the voyages we have, he said, you wouldn't much care about the weather. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- I forget now where they chiefly went, but I think there were some among them that made voyages both to the East and West Indies. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Twenty-six voyages. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
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