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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Stanton has been out since April 24 with a strained right calf and started taking live at-bats on the field Wednesday, though he was ruled out for New York's upcoming road trip.
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ABC News, 4 June 2026
Drivers can once again embark on the state’s most famous road trip, covering the 100 miles between Cambria to the south and Carmel to the north without leaving the two-lane coastal highway.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
But for me, there’s another reason to take a little road trip to check out a course.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 4 June 2026
On the road trip, Massey has six RBIs to lead the club.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
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ABC News, 4 June 2026
Drivers can once again embark on the state’s most famous road trip, covering the 100 miles between Cambria to the south and Carmel to the north without leaving the two-lane coastal highway.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
But for me, there’s another reason to take a little road trip to check out a course.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 4 June 2026
On the road trip, Massey has six RBIs to lead the club.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for road trip
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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