Definition of motorcadenext
as in fleet
a group of vehicles traveling together or under one management the next part of the parade was a motorcade of fire engines

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Recent Examples of motorcade Along the journey, sidewalks were lined with people waving American flags and saluting the motorcade. Susan Young, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026 Along the way, people lined sidewalks to wave American flags and quietly salute the motorcade carrying the soldiers’ remains, which had been unexpectedly unearthed at a construction site in 2019. Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 25 May 2026 After the funeral Mass, a long police motorcade escorted Arnold to Cedar Knoll Cemetery in Taunton, where bagpipes played, veterans saluted, and American flags were handed out to mourners lining the procession. Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2026 Second, expect surprises — including motorcades for VIP guests. Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for motorcade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for motorcade
Noun
  • Cars arrive at the covered porte-cochère, where a fleet of friendly bellhops whisk you and your luggage inside.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
  • Its Falcon fleet currently dominates that market, accounting for roughly 80% of global mass launched to orbit since 2023.
    Morgan Brennan,Harriet Taylor, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • After being halted for over an hour, the convoy took another longer route to reach its destination after 12 hours, the member said.
    Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Another 10 people were detained on May 24 while trying to negotiate safe passage for their convoy at a checkpoint near Sitre, Libya, along the Mediterranean coast less than halfway between Tunisia and Egypt.
    Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Catalonia’s Catholics are reserved in their practice, without flamboyant Easter Week processions like those in Seville and other Spanish cities.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 June 2026
  • Hours later, several Mercedes G-Wagons—alongside a steady procession of McLarens, Porsches, and Range Rovers—pulled up to the back entrance of Pratt’s favorite local Mexican restaurant, Don Antonio’s, for his election-night watch party.
    Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • All eyes will be on the princess, 44, at Trooping the Colour on June 13, when the senior royals will gather for a ceremonial military parade held annually to mark the official birthday of the British monarch.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
  • Hollywood power at the ceremony Actress and producer Salma Hayek, a big soccer fan, gave a brief welcome speech during the first protocol parade of a World Cup in which the 48 flags of the participating countries could be seen.
    Berenice Bautista, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026

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“Motorcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorcade. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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