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.
Recent Examples on the Web
The doc follows Ferrell and his long-time friend, writer Harper Steele, on a 17-day road trip across the United States after Steele decided to undergo gender transitioning.
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Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2024
The Sparks will return to action at the Seattle Storm on June 11, the first contest in a seven-game road trip spanning three time zones in Minnesota, Atlanta, Connecticut, and New York (back-to-back), concluding in Phoenix on June 28.
—John W. Davis, Orange County Register, 9 June 2024
When faced with a challenging decision about his son's future, Max flees with Ezra, taking him on a transformative cross-country road trip that tests the bonds of their relationship.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 7 June 2024
Joe runs into trouble with a drug dealer, and the young lovers flee on a desperate road trip.
—Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
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Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2024
The Sparks will return to action at the Seattle Storm on June 11, the first contest in a seven-game road trip spanning three time zones in Minnesota, Atlanta, Connecticut, and New York (back-to-back), concluding in Phoenix on June 28.
—John W. Davis, Orange County Register, 9 June 2024
When faced with a challenging decision about his son's future, Max flees with Ezra, taking him on a transformative cross-country road trip that tests the bonds of their relationship.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 7 June 2024
Joe runs into trouble with a drug dealer, and the young lovers flee on a desperate road trip.
—Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 20 Jun. 2024.
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