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/ˈtræv(ə)l/ 
| present tense | |
| I/you/we/they | travel |
| he/she/it | travels |
| present participle | travelling |
| past tense | travelled |
| past participle | travelled |
I wish I didn't have to travel so much.
Matt spends much of his time travelling abroad.
He is very well-travelled (=he has travelled a lot).
Joe recently travelled to Australia on business.
We'll be spending two weeks travelling around Spain.
Ben's dream is to travel the world.
Did you have to travel far to get here?
I usually travel by bus.
The refugees had travelled on foot across the mountains.
Most people are prepared to travel reasonable distances to work.
We travelled 300 miles on Saturday.
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