Examples of motorist in a Sentence
When our car broke down, we were helped by a passing motorist.
environmental organizations suggest that motorists get together and carpool to avoid adding to pollution levels
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On Monday morning, the NWS office in Green Bay, Wisconsin, issued a special weather statement warning motorists of the foggy conditions.
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Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
In 1958, a much larger rear window gave view to impatient motorists arears, and carried through to the end of production.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
Early last Friday, a vehicle struck Stacy Denton, 71, on Morena Boulevard in Bay Park, after which the involved motorist drove off, authorities said.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
Combined, that's a third of all motorists nationwide.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
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Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
In 1958, a much larger rear window gave view to impatient motorists arears, and carried through to the end of production.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
Early last Friday, a vehicle struck Stacy Denton, 71, on Morena Boulevard in Bay Park, after which the involved motorist drove off, authorities said.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
Combined, that's a third of all motorists nationwide.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for motorist
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“Motorist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorist. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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motorist
noun
mo·tor·ist
ˈmōt-ə-rəst 
: a person who travels by automobile
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