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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What began as a search for a former prison mate from 1989 led to an unexpected road trip from the north to the south of Gaza, accompanied by Hasan, a local guide whose fate remains unknown.
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 June 2025
Jones’ status for the first game of the road trip in Seattle on Sunday is yet to be known.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 20 June 2025
This bucket list road trip runs around 230 miles and takes about four days to complete with stops.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 June 2025
And right before the Red Sox slipped out of the town on the longest North American road trip in the majors this season (6,113.9 miles).
—Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 18 June 2025
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 June 2025
Jones’ status for the first game of the road trip in Seattle on Sunday is yet to be known.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 20 June 2025
This bucket list road trip runs around 230 miles and takes about four days to complete with stops.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 June 2025
And right before the Red Sox slipped out of the town on the longest North American road trip in the majors this season (6,113.9 miles).
—Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 18 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for road trip
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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