Sentence examples for Excursion from inspiring English sources

The word 'excursion' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to a trip or journey, usually of a recreational or educational purpose. For example: "My classmates and I went on an excursion to the local science museum this week."

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Excursion

noun

A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.

  • While driving home I took an excursion and saw some deer.

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"We're realistic: we know it is difficult, but we're not here on an excursion," Blanc had said and their presence gave hope of reaching the three-goal target.

Great to wrap up a partying excursion in Punta by coming here to fill a hammock or ride a horse.

This is because the next day is the youngest one's birthday, and there's an outside chance the trip to the vet could be a one‑way excursion.

The political sketch writers enjoyed their excursion to Manchester to hear Miliband reveal his manifesto amid the Coronation Street set at the old Granada studios.

Senator Roy Barreras, a member of the congressional peace commission, told W Radio that the general's excursion "not only put the general's life in danger but put the life of the peace process in danger".

Despite some initial stress while dodging very large sightseeing boats (the traffic passing under the natural stone arch of the Faraglioni di Mezzo was particularly competitive), this excursion was a surprising success; nothing mutinous occurred.

A popular excursion from here is a through-Andes ferry-and-bus ride to Puerto Varas in Chile, allowing you to see the further reaches of the lakes that are inaccessible by road.

Our other main excursion from Sorrento was Pompeii.

An electric-bike tour to the Alpine dairy Morteratsch for a brunch of cheese and smoked sausage makes for a memorable excursion.

During a trip to Russia in March (his first foreign excursion as president) he said fulfilment of the Chinese dream would benefit all countries.

That excursion, like one last year to Arunachal Pradesh Indian territory claimed by China as "south Tibet"—seemed designed to arouse Chinese ire.China has certainly been doing its bit to provoke the ire of the Indians.

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