road trip
noun
1
: a trip taken by a sports team to play one or more away games
2
: an extended trip in a motor vehicle
Examples of road trip in a Sentence
The team won three of five games on its road trip.
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Still, Reynolds is leaning toward taking a road trip to Vegas instead.
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Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
Bertha embarked on the world’s first road trip in 1888, showcasing the car to the skeptical public and press but ultimately making history and paving the way for the age of innovation.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
Game days that feature the bald eagle appearing at Lincoln Financial Field typically begin with a road trip from the non-profit organization in Kodak to Philly.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Smith said Stanford had a better idea of what to expect on its second road trip but didn’t change much.
—Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
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Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
Bertha embarked on the world’s first road trip in 1888, showcasing the car to the skeptical public and press but ultimately making history and paving the way for the age of innovation.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025
Game days that feature the bald eagle appearing at Lincoln Financial Field typically begin with a road trip from the non-profit organization in Kodak to Philly.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Smith said Stanford had a better idea of what to expect on its second road trip but didn’t change much.
—Jeff Faraudo, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.
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