Use "voyage" in a sentence

1. She had brought Knume home to that village on one of her first voyages in this basin, where he would meet this woman and father that child

2. This high price in 1764 is, however, four shillings and eight-pence cheaper than the ordinary price paid by Prince Henry ; and it is the best beef only, it must be observed, which is fit to be salted for those distant voyages

3. They might be used for victualling ships for distant voyages, and such like uses, but could never make any considerable part of the food of the people

4. But the countries which Columbus discovered, either in this or in any of his subsequent voyages, had no resemblance to those which he had gone in quest of

5. The ancient Egyptians had a superstitious aversion to the sea; and as the Gentoo religion does not permit its followers to light a fire, nor consequently to dress any victuals, upon the water, it, in effect, prohibits them from all distant sea voyages

6. Of the ten voyages which this annual ship was allowed to make, they are said to have gained considerably by one, that of the Royal Caroline, in 1731 ; and to have been losers, more or less, by almost all the rest

7. In the first twelve voyages which they fitted out for India, they appear to have traded as a regulated company, with separate stocks, though only in the general ships of the company

8. He was now assured that he had the toughness to take charge and be successful in future whaling voyages, and he

9. voyages where the wives offered not only companionship, but

10. The former stable boy Mike sent with them as interpreter had only a limited knowledge of the Port of Limon and its tempo, from the days when he’d accompanied horses on sea voyages, but he knew someone who understood it better than anybody: the old man who had sailed with him as deck hand

11. The soldier had recognized the description as he had taken many voyages to the top of the mountain to give offerings to titans

12. Of the voyages they have taken

13. These, largely commanded by Reservists, were forced to perform functions and make long voyages for which they had not been designed

14. Wherefore then my brethren let us struggle with all earnestness knowing that the contest is [in our case] close at hand and that many undertake long voyages to strive for a corruptible reward; yet all are not crowned but those only that have laboured hard and striven gloriously

15. "It's a diary your great-great-great-grandfather kept of the ship's voyages," he said

16. "Can mariners of his world be so timid or unskilled as to often need aid in steering? Do they undertake only voyages less exacting?"

17. He misses drinking at the well of Majannah where he would sometimes rest after returning from long voyages

18. Tradition is a safe refuge and an easy path for those fearful and halfhearted souls who instinctively shun the spirit struggles and mental uncertainties associated with those faith voyages of daring adventure out upon the high seas of unexplored truth in search for the farther shores of spiritual realities as they may be discovered by the progressive human mind and experienced by the evolving human soul

19. All men were familiar with the sight of those gloomy craft; and the most fanatical votary of Mitra would not dare touch or interfere with their somber voyages

20. voyages not of the mind, but of the spirit; and taking place not within the brain,

21. Maiden voyages are glorified test flights

22. What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous

23. Sauerkraut was often taken on long voyages and was what often kept the crew from developing scurvy

24. Captain Cook had taken 60 barrels aboard his ship during the second of his global voyages, and the last one was opened after 27 months at sea and was still perfectly preserved

25. One answer might be that’s where the new land was, especially in the case of the migration through continental Europe, but that hardly explains the direction of the great westward transoceanic voyages

26. ocean voyages were going on thousands of years before the generally accepted

27. The first is the historical voyages of Portuguese, Spanish and Dutch navigators from

28. The hero of one the tales in the Arabian Nights, Sinbad is a rich young man of Baghdad who relates the fantastic adventures he meets with in his seven voyages

29. While this made the devices easy to construct, the charge tended to drain over time, rendering them useless on long voyages

30. The one who voyages successfully across this sphere is

31. He said that he lived at the back of the restaurant, in a small bungalow, which, when the lads investigated on one of their voyages of toilet discovery, there was a shabby, run down shack

32. the young crews on the other three ships had made several space voyages and

33. They apparently plan great voyages that will

34. designed for ocean voyages, that he knew

35. Isabella and Ferdinand, could have meant the end of his voyages

36. normally took him two voyages to earn that much

37. This boat, however, was specially modified for cross-ocean voyages

38. home, and the native of the Mediterranean voyages home,

39. Earth's resume entire floats on thy keel O ship, is steadied by thy spars, With thee Time voyages in trust, the antecedent nations sink or

40. Its store of songs, inventions, voyages, teachers, books,

41. After free voyages to all the seas of earth, haul'd up at last and

42. Thus it may be said that up to the date I have mentioned the crews of British merchant ships engaged in deep water voyages to Australia, to the East Indies and round the Horn were essentially British

43. In its simplest definition the work of merchant seamen has been to take ships entrusted to their care from port to port across the seas; and, from the highest to the lowest, to watch and labour with devotion for the safety of the property and the lives committed to their skill and fortitude through the hazards of innumerable voyages

44. These voyages gave me such a taste

45. The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the

46. but confused accounts of my seven voyages, and the dangers and wonders that I

47. of my two voyages

48. Like him, starting from a small portion of fact, he founds his tale with admirable skill on a few lines in the Latin narrative of the voyages of Amerigo Vespucci

49. He had already eaten it on his many voyages and knew how to cook its edible substance

50. "Sometimes," said he, "in my voyages, when I was a man and commanded other men, I have seen the heavens overcast, the sea rage and foam, the storm arise, and, like a monstrous bird, beating the two horizons with its wings

51. Dantes obeyed, and commenced what he called his history, but which consisted only of the account of a voyage to India, and two or three voyages to the Levant until he arrived at the recital of his last cruise, with the death of Captain Leclere, and the receipt of a packet to be delivered by himself to the grand marshal; his interview with that personage, and his receiving, in place of the packet brought, a letter addressed to a Monsieur Noirtier—his arrival at Marseilles, and interview with his father—his affection for Mercedes, and their nuptual feast—his arrest and subsequent examination, his temporary detention at the Palais de Justice, and his final imprisonment in the Chateau d'If

52. He already knew Italian, and had also picked up a little of the Romaic dialect during voyages to the East; and by the aid of these two languages he easily comprehended the construction of all the others, so that at the end of six months he began to speak Spanish, English, and German

53. the patron of The Young Amelia ended, he would hire a small vessel on his own account— for in his several voyages he had amassed a hundred piastres—and under some pretext land at the Island of Monte Cristo

54. name Bloom when I used to write it in print to see how it looked on a visiting card or practising for the butcher and oblige M Bloom youre looking blooming Josie used to say after I married him well its better than Breen or Briggs does brig or those awful names with bottom in them Mrs Ramsbottom or some other kind of a bottom Mulvey I wouldnt go mad about either or suppose I divorced him Mrs Boylan my mother whoever she was might have given me a nicer name the Lord knows after the lovely one she had Lunita Laredo the fun we had running along Williss road to Europa point twisting in and out all round the other side of Jersey they were shaking and dancing about in my blouse like Millys little ones now when she runs up the stairs I loved looking down at them I was jumping up at the pepper trees and the white poplars pulling the leaves off and throwing them at him he went to India he was to write the voyages those men have to make to the ends of the world and back its the least they might get a squeeze or two at a

55. For a year following his graduation from high school, he rowed obsessively—up and down the channel on foggy days and on long voyages out among the San Juan Islands on sunny days

56. He had then had several successful voyages in succession, and in the following year, 1884, he retired

57. It's true, too, that he was away on his coasting voyages certainly ten months out of the twelve

58. He had to visit the Great Isabel in secret, between his voyages along the coast, which were the ostensible source of his fortune

59. The necessity to go far afield made his coasting voyages long, and caused his visits to the Viola household to be rare and far between

60. We had been given, without paying more for it, a large suite of rooms, one so large, in fact, that it was seldom booked except by directors of the line, and on most voyages, the chief purser admitted, was given to those he wished to honour

61. This vessel is sometimes used for short-haul voyages between the ports in the Caribbean, Europe, and the United States

62. This vessel is sometimes used for short-haul voyages between ports in the Caribbean, Europe, and the United States

63. “I have oft’ thought to write my Adventures, too, Madam; for the Narratives of Voyages I have read are full of egregious Errors

64. I remember that I was in the Great Cabin on just such a Fogbound Night (scribbling down the Captain’s Recollections from previous Voyages whilst he paced and drank his Grog and talkt like one possess’d), when the Watch came in to report that he heard the Rowing of a Boat not far off

65. Trying to avoid misunderstandings and provocations, he prohibited the favorite pastime during river voyages in those days, which was to shoot the alligators sunning themselves on the broad sandy banks

66. He took her hand, cold and twitching with terror, he entwined his fingers with hers, and almost in a whisper he began to recount his recollections of other ocean voyages

67. The dream of other voyages with Florentino Ariza appeared on the horizon: mad voyages, free of trunks, free of social commitments: voyages of love

68. I have carefully searched the oldest voyages, and have not found a single instance, free from doubt, of a terrestrial mammal (excluding domesticated animals kept by the natives) inhabiting an island situated above 300 miles from a continent or great continental island; and many islands situated at a much less distance are equally barren

69. "These little accidents will happen in the most carefully regulated voyages," he said as he leaned over the side and fished for his boots which had got stuck in the mud while we were pushing off

70. It was no wonder that many of the ignorant savage peoples among whom he passed in his voyages made statues of him showing him as half a fish, half a bird, and half a man

71. I now come again to a part in the story of our voyages where things happened so quickly, one upon the other, that looking backwards I see the picture only in a confused kind of way

72. "I would like to continue my voyages and my natural history work; and I would like to go back to Puddleby—as much as any of you

73. I've been several voyages in the merchant service, and I think that—"

74. "Sir," said I, "I thought I told you that I had been four voyages in the merchant—"

75. But I had not proceeded far, when I began to bethink me that the Captain with whom I was to sail yet remained unseen by me; though, indeed, in many cases, a whale-ship will be completely fitted out, and receive all her crew on board, ere the captain makes himself visible by arriving to take command; for sometimes these voyages are so prolonged, and the shore intervals at home so exceedingly brief, that if the captain have a family, or any absorbing concernment of that sort, he does not trouble himself much about his ship in port, but leaves her to the owners till all is ready for sea

76. Besides, my boy, he has a wife—not three voyages wedded—a sweet, resigned girl

77. All that is made such a flourish of in the old South Sea Voyages, those things were but the life-time commonplaces of our heroic Nantucketers

78. Though the long period of a Southern whaling voyage (by far the longest of all voyages now or ever made by man), the peculiar perils of it, and the community of interest prevailing among a company, all of whom, high or low, depend for their profits, not upon fixed wages, but upon their common luck, together with their common vigilance, intrepidity, and hard work; though all these things do in some cases tend to beget a less rigorous discipline than in merchantmen generally; yet, never mind how much like an old Mesopotamian family these whalemen may, in some primitive instances, live together; for all that, the punctilious externals, at least, of the quarter-deck are seldom materially relaxed, and in no instance done away

79. At intervals, he would refer to piles of old log-books beside him, wherein were set down the seasons and places in which, on various former voyages of various ships, sperm whales had been captured or seen

80. In old Harris's collection of voyages there are some plates of whales extracted from a Dutch book of voyages, A

81. And some three centuries ago, an English traveller in old Harris's Voyages, speaks of a Turkish Mosque built in honour of Jonah, in which Mosque was a miraculous lamp that burnt without any oil

82. Nor, considered aright, does it seem any argument in favour of the gradual extinction of the Sperm Whale, for example, that in former years (the latter part of the last century, say) these Leviathans, in small pods, were encountered much oftener than at present, and, in consequence, the voyages were not so prolonged, and were also much more remunerative

83. Our little voyages of discovery were often prolonged by the successive objects that presented themselves

84. To the first Interrogatory hee sayeth That true it is, That he was Imployed cheife Comander in two voyages into Canida, in the yeares 1628

85. and the first of those voyages he was sett forth and ymployed at the Chardges of his late father Gervase Kirke and others merchantes of London, and the last of those voyages at the chardges of Sr

86. To the second he sayeth That in the first of the said voyages, he tooke from the French all the Country of Canida that they had in possession, except the fort of Cabecke

87. "Seven or eight of our vessels, laden with valuable cargoes, have been lately captured, and are still detained for adjudication; these vessels were met in their voyages to and from the Dutch ports, declared to be blockaded

88. What must be the inevitable consequence if this measure is suffered to go into effect? I take it to amount to an entire non-importation of any of the articles, products, or manufactures of more than three-fourths of the civilized world, to which our merchants would, at this time, run the risk of attempting voyages; for, from the Continent of Europe no one returns unless at the expense of this Government

89. These vessels had not had time to perform their voyages, and the greater part of them were still abroad

90. Little or no use had hitherto been made of water so prepared, except in long voyages, and chiefly then only as a matter of necessity

91. Such are the reports of commissioners employed to investigate the effects of distilled seawater, who, although separated at a great distance from each other, and having no communication, all agree in the inference, that it may be employed without any injury to the health, both as a beverage and in cookery, for the space of at least a month; and the fair presumption is, that it may be employed for a much longer time; and that in consequence, it must be considered as a very happy resource in long voyages of discovery

92. No person has attempted to damp that gallant spirit, that mercantile enterprise—such adventurous voyages have been fostered and cherished by every means in the power of the Government