pilgrimage

[US]/'pɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/
[UK]/'pɪlɡrɪmɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a journey made by a pilgrim

Phrases & Collocations

religious pilgrimage

pilgrimage site

Example Sentences

going on a pilgrimage

Real-world Examples

An international religious community called Taize organized this pilgrimage.

Source: Global Slow English

Before setting off for Europe, I made a pilgrimage to McDonough's office in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Source: National Geographic Anthology

It looks and feels like a pilgrimage.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2022 Collection

Some who had been enslaved made annual pilgrimages back to Galveston on June 19 with their descendants.

Source: Newsweek

Like him, we can make pilgrimages.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) March 2015 Collection

Wander down to the sparkling sea to discover why so many travelers make the pilgrimage to Los Cabos.

Source: Cloud Travel Handbook

Loren.The man was a monk on a pilgrimage.

Source: The Early Sessions

Kawakarpo, crown of the Hengduan range, is a site of holy pilgrimage.

Source: Beautiful China

Iran and Saudi Arabia have discussed ways to facilitate the Hajj pilgrimage for Iranians and boost economic cooperation.

Source: CRI Online May 2023 Collection

While for a select few, the pilgrimage is a time-honored tradition.

Source: 2018 Best Hits Compilation

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