excursion

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, he has referred to the war as “an excursion” and “a lovely stay,” yet he is also weighing a complex and risky mission to seize the regime’s uranium, the Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal

The entire group, twelve teens from across colonial Canada, were headed out on a cultural excursion.

From Literature

“We’re really very neutral here, waiting to see what path this excursion takes,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even when mother returns from her unexplained excursion to SeaWorld, Maria still must pick up the slack for a woman unable to keep up with the rent despite working multiple jobs.

From Los Angeles Times

Every excursion includes the likelihood of being uncomfortably jostled or, worse, dropped as he’s being transferred to his seat.

From Los Angeles Times