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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His interview with the Pioneer Press took place late Monday morning as Minessale was just setting out on a road trip home for the holiday break.
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Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 24 Dec. 2025
Two starters have already been sidelined all month in Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun, both of whom could return during the team’s seven-game road trip after the holiday.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 24 Dec. 2025
Take a cue from the locals and embark on a road trip through several villages.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
In May 2021, Adam and his father went on a road trip together.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
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Dean Spiros, Twin Cities, 24 Dec. 2025
Two starters have already been sidelined all month in Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun, both of whom could return during the team’s seven-game road trip after the holiday.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 24 Dec. 2025
Take a cue from the locals and embark on a road trip through several villages.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
In May 2021, Adam and his father went on a road trip together.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025
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 27 Dec. 2025.
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