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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Although the Chicago Cubs’ right fielder looked better at the plate during their nine-game road trip, Tucker had not homered at Wrigley Field since July 19.
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Just as Tesla redefined the automotive user experience, the diner reframes the pause in a road trip as something worth stopping for.
—Anna Broughel, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
That summer, her parents took Jessica on their family road trip through a national park.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025
What could have been a very successful nine-game road trip for the Chicago Cubs ended on the sourest of notes.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
Just as Tesla redefined the automotive user experience, the diner reframes the pause in a road trip as something worth stopping for.
—Anna Broughel, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
That summer, her parents took Jessica on their family road trip through a national park.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025
What could have been a very successful nine-game road trip for the Chicago Cubs ended on the sourest of notes.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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