road show
noun
1
: a theatrical performance given by a troupe on tour
2
: a special engagement of a new motion picture usually at increased prices
3
: a promotional presentation or meeting conducted in a series of locations
Examples of road show in a Sentence
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The trio, which also toured in 2023, kicks off the road show in November.
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Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024
His 2019 road show was an attempt to spread awareness across the diverse and often siloed workforces in US intelligence.
—Byron Tau, WIRED, 27 Feb. 2024
The justices’ appearances hark back to the traveling road show conservative Antonin Scalia and liberal Stephen Breyer put on 15 or so years ago.
—Mark Sherman and Lindsay Whitehurst, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Mar. 2024
This is Timberlake’s first road show since The Man of the Woods Tour (2018-19), which also included two shows at SAP Center as well as single dates at Oakland Arena and Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
By early 2023, the road show was almost going too well.
—TIME, 8 Feb. 2024
Clark’s road show is something that has to be seen to be fully appreciated.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2024
That collection is on a road show right now, having already made stops in Dubai and Hong Kong, with a stop in Singapore scheduled from May 3 to May 6.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2023
The three-hour show will kick off GameDay’s 37th season and 30th year of road shows.
—Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2023
Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024
His 2019 road show was an attempt to spread awareness across the diverse and often siloed workforces in US intelligence.
—Byron Tau, WIRED, 27 Feb. 2024
The justices’ appearances hark back to the traveling road show conservative Antonin Scalia and liberal Stephen Breyer put on 15 or so years ago.
—Mark Sherman and Lindsay Whitehurst, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Mar. 2024
This is Timberlake’s first road show since The Man of the Woods Tour (2018-19), which also included two shows at SAP Center as well as single dates at Oakland Arena and Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
By early 2023, the road show was almost going too well.
—TIME, 8 Feb. 2024
Clark’s road show is something that has to be seen to be fully appreciated.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2024
That collection is on a road show right now, having already made stops in Dubai and Hong Kong, with a stop in Singapore scheduled from May 3 to May 6.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2023
The three-hour show will kick off GameDay’s 37th season and 30th year of road shows.
—Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2023
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“Road show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20show. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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