road trip

noun

: a trip taken by a sports team to play one or more away games

: an extended trip in a motor vehicle

road-trip

ˈrōd-ˈtrip

intransitive verb

Examples of road trip in a Sentence

The team won three of five games on its road trip.

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With the new Google Maps update, the app will automatically recommend pit stops along your route, whether that means grabbing a croissant whilst on a stroll through Paris, or checking out the world’s largest ball of twine during a Kansas road trip. —

Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2024 An autopsy report reveals disturbing new details of what caused the death of two Kansas moms who disappeared on a road trip to Oklahoma to pick up their kids earlier this year. —

Stepheny Price, Fox News, 30 Oct. 2024 My mom and my sisters depart for their road trip back. —

R29 Team, refinery29.com, 28 Oct. 2024 Advertisement For a team welcoming more than a half-dozen new players, a long road trip also can be a bonding exercise, especially this early in the season. —

Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for road trip