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- well-traveled adjective
Etymology
Origin of traveled
late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; travel, -ed 2
Example Sentences
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At this moment communications with Earth will be interrupted: the four astronauts are expected to become the human beings who have traveled farthest from Earth, breaking the Apollo 13 record.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Because its light has traveled for more than 13 billion years, it provides a glimpse into the universe when it was less than a billion years old.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
She traveled often, moving between her homes in Florida, Michigan and Ohio.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Italy’s then prime minister, Mario Draghi, traveled to Algeria to negotiate deals that allowed the North African country to replace Russia as Italy’s primary supplier of gas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
It traveled through my brain and down my arms and fingertips to my legs and toes.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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