day trip

noun

: a journey in which a person goes to visit a place and then returns home on the same day

Examples of day trip in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The mission, known as Artemis 2, is due to send three Americans and one Canadian on a 10-day trip circling the moon. —Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026

The Dragon capsule then floated free to begin a 2-day trip to the International Space Station. —Josh Dinner, Space.com, 14 Feb. 2026

All of Azevedo’s expenses for the 10-day trip were paid for by the Vietnamese American Business Association chaired by David Duong, which cut checks for his business class airfare, hotel stay and meals, according to federal authorities. —Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026

The Prince and Princess of Wales’ statement came ahead of William’s three-day trip to Saudi Arabia, which kicked off on Monday—likely in an attempt to thwart any questions about the issue while the future king is abroad. —Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for day trip

• airship
• airstrip
• clerkship
• courtship
• equip
• filmstrip
• flagship
• gunship
• headship
• heirship
• judgeship
• kinship