traversing

Example Sentences

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The Highway Patrol urged the public to wear seat belts, not drink and drive and be cautious while traversing remote roads like Mount Emma given “limited sight distances, narrow lanes, and winding terrain.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

It was a voyage that promised passengers the trip of a lifetime traversing some of the Atlantic's most rugged and untouched landscapes.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The Strait, the most important oil-shipping route from the Middle East to Asia and elsewhere, doesn’t appear to be formally closed, but insurers have vowed to cancel policies for tankers traversing it.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

While there haven’t been concerted attacks on energy infrastructure so far, tanker-tracking firms say many companies have avoided traversing the narrow shipping route out of caution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

She starts in the comer and writes steadily across, my name and my name traversing everything else.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee