Get to know Excursion better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like journey or journeying.
Excursion meaning
- A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.
- A field trip.
- A wandering from the main subject: a digression.
Synonyms of Excursion
Using Excursion
- The main meaning on this page is: A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way. | A field trip. | A wandering from the main subject: a digression.
- Useful related words include: journey, journeying, jaunt, outing.
- In the example corpus, excursion often appears in combinations such as: the excursion, an excursion, excursion to.
Context around Excursion
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Excursion
- In this selection, "excursion" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, military, guided, upcoming, driver, desantis and business stand out and add context to how "excursion" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a boat excursion and another and a diving excursion on antigua. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "excursion" sits close to words such as architectures, atv and bader, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with excursion
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Lore is a horror which follows four friends as they embark on a horror-themed camping excursion. (17 words)
I reserved a cabin at Matagamon Campground just outside the park for the night before the excursion began. (18 words)
Even still, it was an interesting to see if anything does come of the excursion between FSG and Liberty. (19 words)
C. Carey, Aeschines, 7–8, 11. After the failure of a first military excursion against the Locrians, the summer session of the Amphictyonic Council gave command of the league's forces to Philip and asked him to lead a second excursion. (41 words)
A single-supplement will cost you a further £395 on top of that while there's also an option to spend more for a guided excursion of Aberdeen when the train pulls into Scotland - that will cost another £299 per person. (41 words)
In more pictures from the same post, Jennifer and Ben were seen canoodling with one another, with a couple of the photos taken during a boat excursion, and another when the pair were embracing at the table. (37 words)
How do you pack enough food on board for a round-trip excursion that will take 18 months if they only spend a week on the surface? (27 words)
Example sentences (20)
C. Carey, Aeschines, 7–8, 11. After the failure of a first military excursion against the Locrians, the summer session of the Amphictyonic Council gave command of the league's forces to Philip and asked him to lead a second excursion.
A single-supplement will cost you a further £395 on top of that while there's also an option to spend more for a guided excursion of Aberdeen when the train pulls into Scotland - that will cost another £299 per person.
A week-long build-up that dominates every waking moment, with the upcoming excursion into “enemy territory” proving a constant preoccupation.
Crowd numbers are hard to estimate across such a sprawling area but the Foreshore area, especially, was a throng, with numbers bolstered by a sea of students visiting the race as a school excursion.
Even still, it was an interesting to see if anything does come of the excursion between FSG and Liberty.
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For this excursion, Desantis used a plane owned by Mori Hosseini, a major homebuilder who supplied a golf simulator to the governor’s mansion.
From bushcraft activities and upcycling to an adventure excursion, and trip to the nature reserve, Nature Adventures offers girls a summer they’ll never forget.
Grab a smartwatch with all the fitness tracking capabilities you need for your next excursion for as low as $140.
He and his wife Chris have run an excursion business in the Willow Flowage area since 1991, to the Antigo Daily Journal.
How do you pack enough food on board for a round-trip excursion that will take 18 months if they only spend a week on the surface?
However, their excursion stirred a storm of social media backlash, with speculations that the visit inadvertently aligned with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ruling Zanu-PF party.
I'm nowhere near the two-wheel evangelist that editor Benjamin "Cars Will Not Replace Us" Wood is, but I do enjoy the occasional downtown biking excursion.
In more pictures from the same post, Jennifer and Ben were seen canoodling with one another, with a couple of the photos taken during a boat excursion, and another when the pair were embracing at the table.
Investigations remain underway into the death of a Canadian man who died during a diving excursion on Antigua’s west coast on Wednesday.
In winter, the five-hour excursion chugs to Cascade Canyon, a magical realm of snow-draped forests and rock walls.
I reserved a cabin at Matagamon Campground just outside the park for the night before the excursion began.
It will still be several weeks to months before that snow is completely thawed to allow access to higher elevations so enjoy a short, snow-packed trail closer to home for a quick afternoon excursion.
Lore is a horror which follows four friends as they embark on a horror-themed camping excursion.
On this excursion, we learned about the rich history of the lake while sailing across its pristine blue waters, with visibility of 75 feet.
Common combinations with excursion
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the excursion 22×
- an excursion 20×
- excursion to 17×
- excursion into 10×
- this excursion 7×
- excursion and 6×
- excursion was 6×
- excursion of 5×
- excursion on 4×
- excursion with 4×