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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Think of this bottle as the ultimate road trip companion for someone who constantly makes pit stops at the gas station to grab another seltzer or a solution for an office or dorm room mini fridge that simply can’t fit an entire case of La Croix.
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Oset Babür-Winter, Bon Appétit, 20 Nov. 2024
This is road trip country, with stops to pick up hot bread and herbal tea made curbside, soft-serve from the ice cream vans that line major routes, and headdresses made from fresh herbs and flowers, typically worn around Rijal Alma’a.
—Selina Denman, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Nov. 2024
September saw the release of Ferrell’s Will & Harper, a documentary examining his road trip reconnection with a close friend of 30 years (former SNL writer Harper Steele) after learning that she’s come out as a trans woman.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
But just in case there were any doubts, the Lakers’ 131-114 loss, which dropped them to 4-4 overall and 1-4 on their road trip, was a reminder.
—Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
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Oset Babür-Winter, Bon Appétit, 20 Nov. 2024
This is road trip country, with stops to pick up hot bread and herbal tea made curbside, soft-serve from the ice cream vans that line major routes, and headdresses made from fresh herbs and flowers, typically worn around Rijal Alma’a.
—Selina Denman, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Nov. 2024
September saw the release of Ferrell’s Will & Harper, a documentary examining his road trip reconnection with a close friend of 30 years (former SNL writer Harper Steele) after learning that she’s come out as a trans woman.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024
But just in case there were any doubts, the Lakers’ 131-114 loss, which dropped them to 4-4 overall and 1-4 on their road trip, was a reminder.
—Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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