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I was on a travel today vs I was travelling today

The phrase 'I was traveling today' is correct, while 'I was on a travel today' isn't a common or correct construction in English. The correct phrase uses the gerund form 'traveling' to describe the action of traveling that occurred on a specific day.
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Last updated: September 16, 2024

I was on a travel today

This phrase is not commonly used in English. 'On a travel' is not a standard expression to describe the act of traveling.

Instead of 'on a travel,' it is more appropriate to use 'travelling' as a gerund to indicate the action of traveling that took place on a particular day.

Alternatives:

  • I was travelling today
  • I traveled today
  • I went on a trip today
  • I journeyed today
  • I was on a journey today

I was travelling today

This phrase is the correct and commonly used way to express that someone was engaged in the act of traveling on a specific day.

Use 'I was travelling today' to indicate that you were in the process of traveling on the day in question.

Alternatives:

  • I traveled today
  • I went on a trip today
  • I journeyed today
  • I was on a journey today
  • I was on the move today

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