as in caravan
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling the band packed their equipment back into their trailer and headed off to their next gig

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Recent Examples of trailer Others clawed at the sides of the trailer attempting to escape. Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 28 June 2025 Reunion Part 1 Sunday, July 20 (8 p.m. ET): Reunion Part 2 Sunday, July 27 (8 p.m. ET): Reunion Part 3 Watch the RHOA Season 16 Reunion trailer in the video below. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 27 June 2025 As the temperature rose inside the trailer, those inside screamed and banged on the walls of the trailer for help or tried to claw their way out, investigators said. Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025 In the first official trailer for Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, Jon Landau (Jeremy Strong) wants to make a few things clear. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for trailer
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Noun
  • When a caravan of federal vehicles departed from the gates, protesters followed them, throwing rocks and other objects.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
  • And when the cops creep in with a caravan of backup, Emery figures out that Joe’s new medallion has a tracker on the back of it.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Thor is forecasting wholesale RV shipments between 320,400 and 337,000 for the industry, which would likely mean a decline over the 333,733 towable and motorized vehicles achieved last year.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 27 June 2025
  • In a September 2024 court filing, Whitney said Travis was living in his RV and spending nights at shelters.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Wyoming’s wildlife agency, for example, traps and relocates conflict bears (or kills problem bears if allowed by the Fish and Wildlife Service), knocks on doors to calm nervous landowners, hands out bear spray, and reminds campers not to cook chili in their tents.
    Christine Peterson, Vox, 27 June 2025
  • Ways to stay safe during a flood according to the NWS For either residents or campers of flood-prone, low-lying areas, take immediate action and seek higher ground.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2025
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  • Later that morning, the same bear tore open the door to a camper van with teenagers sleeping inside and harassed others at the campground, officials said.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2025
  • Piling into a van driven by their coach, members of the team reunited with their teammates as they were located, including Koch, who was with two others.
    Maddie Carr, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2025

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“Trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailer. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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