motorcade
noun
mo·tor·cade
ˈmō-tər-ˌkād 
: a procession of motor vehicles
motorcade
intransitive verb
Examples of motorcade in a Sentence
the next part of the parade was a motorcade of fire engines
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The episode does end, though, with an attack on Bunny’s motorcade from unknown assailants, possibly working for the Colombians … or for Frank.
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Noel Murray, Vulture, 26 Oct. 2025
The next day, when JFK was shot as his motorcade passed Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Davis was riding in the press bus a half-dozen vehicles back from the president's open limousine.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
In September 1986, Pinochet’s motorcade was ambushed and five soldiers were killed and many others injured.
—Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
In September, roughly 350 people attacked a motorcade carrying the president and diplomats during a protest in Imbabura province, according to officials.
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Noel Murray, Vulture, 26 Oct. 2025
The next day, when JFK was shot as his motorcade passed Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Davis was riding in the press bus a half-dozen vehicles back from the president's open limousine.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
In September 1986, Pinochet’s motorcade was ambushed and five soldiers were killed and many others injured.
—Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
In September, roughly 350 people attacked a motorcade carrying the president and diplomats during a protest in Imbabura province, according to officials.
—Isa Cardona, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for motorcade
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“Motorcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorcade. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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motorcade
noun
mo·tor·cade
ˈmōt-ər-ˌkād
: a parade of motor vehicles
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