expedition
Example Sentences
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The BBC show challenges pairs of travellers to tackle an intrepid expedition with no phone and limited cash.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Glover, 49, became the first Black person to serve on an International Space Station expedition in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
But now scientists on the first expedition beyond the islands' shallows have discovered an underwater mountain range, a massive "blue hole", coral reefs apparently untouched by climate change and never-before-seen sea creatures.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Consider a 2017 staging, by Claus Guth, of Giacomo Puccini’s “La Boheme” at the Paris Opera, set on a spaceship during an expedition gone awry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
From an early age, Kamookak had been fascinated with these tales, particularly those that had to do with John Franklin and his ill-fated expedition.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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