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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One of the most exciting films of the year required a virtual road trip through Africa's disparate terrains.
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Graeme Green, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2024
Phoebe Dynevor is spilling her secrets to the perfect road trip!
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Despite the title, Garland’s Civil War played more like an American road trip movie that followed a group of journalists making their way to Washington, D.C. for one last interview with an embattled and unnamed president (Nick Offerman).
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 18 Dec. 2024
The trailer teases a festive road trip, with Lowe chauffeuring his celebrity passengers from Tokyo to Missouri to Los Angeles.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024
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Graeme Green, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2024
Phoebe Dynevor is spilling her secrets to the perfect road trip!
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Despite the title, Garland’s Civil War played more like an American road trip movie that followed a group of journalists making their way to Washington, D.C. for one last interview with an embattled and unnamed president (Nick Offerman).
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 18 Dec. 2024
The trailer teases a festive road trip, with Lowe chauffeuring his celebrity passengers from Tokyo to Missouri to Los Angeles.
—Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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