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jaunt

[jawnt, jahnt] / dʒɔnt, dʒɑnt /


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Chief Executive David Zaslav spent much of July on a European jaunt, which included meetings with top Warner international executives and side trips to Amsterdam, Wimbledon and Spain.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

After the World Cup and a brief jaunt to Belize, the gang flew to Dallas, Texas.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

Meanwhile, songs like “Down South” brim with nostalgia for days gone by — in this instance, memories of a hitchhiking jaunt with Harrison.

From Salon May 12, 2026

The astronauts on the International Space Station receive a dose of around 240 to 480 X-rays on a six-month jaunt up in the exosphere.

From Slate Mar. 1, 2026

The serenity of the real world feels jarring after my jaunt in the Dark World.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

The few trips that McMillan has booked to the States are mostly last-minute jaunts with inexpensive airfare “because no one is on the planes.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 18, 2026

On those same New York jaunts, the battery range exceeded my expectations, largely set by my Mustang Mach-E.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

He had taken a trip this month to Switzerland, his favoured destination for overseas jaunts, fuelling fresh speculation over the state of his health.

From Barron's Oct. 9, 2025

Blue Origin’s accomplishments to date are modest — a small vehicle known as New Shepard that takes space tourists and experiments on brief suborbital jaunts.

From New York Times Feb. 21, 2024

For her, the European trips were simply pleasure jaunts, during which her husband took the chance to catch up with old friends.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Perry, whose current tour is in support of her “143” album, jaunted into space in mid-April on a Jeff Bezos rocket ship.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2025

One model jaunted down the runway in a ruffle-lined hot-pink tweed jacket, another in a matching skirt.

From Washington Post Feb. 27, 2023

As if to underline the need for joy, a reggae dancer jaunted down center stage to close the show.

From Seattle Times Jun. 18, 2022

Last week, he jaunted to Tallahassee, The Villages and Tampa with Dr. Scott Atlas, President Trump’s controversial new coronavirus adviser.

From Washington Times Sep. 9, 2020

Then jaunted through a lively rigadoon To please him with a dance By Purcell, for he said that surely all Good Englishmen had pride in national Accomplishment.

From Men, Women and Ghosts by Amy Lowell

Buzan is particularly good at teasing out Linda’s vivacity and frustration, jaunting around in costume designer Ivania Stack’s gorgeous flapper dresses and speaking with snark and tamped-down despair.

From Washington Post Oct. 17, 2022

I shrieked with joy when the group came jaunting back.

From New York Times Mar. 5, 2020

There have been glimmers of cultural relevance: For instance, O’Brien made news in March by jaunting to Havana for a special Conan in Cuba.

From Slate May 10, 2015

I seriously imagined me and the dress and the man and the balcony, but, no, there has been no such Italy jaunting.

From US News Dec. 28, 2012

Or a jaunting vaunting vaulting assaulting trumpet telling _54 On the Portrait of Two Beautiful Young People A Brother and Sister_ O I admire and sorrow!

From Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published by Robert Seymour Bridges




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