return voyage

collocation in English

meaningsofreturnandvoyage

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return
noun
uk
/rɪˈtɜːn/us
/rɪˈtɝːn/
an occasion when someone goes or comes back to a place where they ...
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voyage
noun[C]
uk
/ˈvɔɪ.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈvɔɪ.ɪdʒ/
a long journey, especially ...
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(Definition ofreturnandvoyagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofreturn voyage

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Thereturnvoyagewas considerably more lengthy and arduous.
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I understand that the crew of the ferry were informed, in the course of areturnvoyage, that the ship had been sold.
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It is much more likely to repair at some mid-way point on itsreturnvoyage.
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It had no splinter-proof protection, not even a tin hat, and no escort on itsreturnvoyage.
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Thereturnvoyagewas underway by the 12th.
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Having made contact with the approaching convoy, the squadron began thereturnvoyage.
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The expedition's fortunes did not improve on thereturnvoyage.
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The cartel protection extended to thereturnvoyage.
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On thereturnvoyagemany people in the expedition got sick.
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During theirreturnvoyage, the pair were shipwrecked together.
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There leaves were liberally granted, the squadron spending its time preparing for thereturnvoyagehome, and in daily hikes.
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He also gave each person ten bags of rice for thereturnvoyage.
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Flandre sreturnvoyagewas delayed to allow engineers to repair her engines.
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On thereturnvoyage, the vessel will transport equipment and fuel to the mine.
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On herreturnvoyage, the ship was unsuccessfully attacked by the submarines and.
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On the long and boisterousreturnvoyagethere was much sickness, and he became seriously ill through his constant attendance on others.
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On hisreturnvoyage, he remained much longer, receiving visits from local princes, bishops, and abbots.
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The rest were lost in storms as the fleet made itsreturnvoyage.
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