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 The Maryville police officer, who was riding a motorcycle at the time of the collision, and the state trooper were supporting the vice president's motorcade. Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 15 Nov. 2025 Afterward, an ambulance carrying Jaramillo’s body in a motorcade left the hospital as dozens of police officers saluted. Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2025 His daily commute to the White House involved a motorcade of up to 18 vehicles. Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025 Onassis was wearing the suit with JFK when he was gunned down while riding in a motorcade in Dallas in 1963. James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 31 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for motorcade
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Noun
  • Strategic training and long-term transition plans The timing of this contract aligns with broader Navy efforts to sustain and eventually transition the E-6B fleet to its next generation.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Expedition options like UnCruise Adventures and Lindblad's National Geographic fleet focus more on nature and education than splashy ship amenities.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Advertisement The next morning, Pine alerts Burr that Roper’s weapons convoy, used as a philanthropic aid cover, is heading to the Turkish border.
    Jake Kring-Schreifels, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Without time to put on her shoes, Heller ran outside and saw a convoy of ICE agents on her street, yelling at a woman in an SUV who appeared to be blocking them from passing.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Modi’s Tianjin outreach and the processions to Trump’s court in Washington reflect this broader recalibration.
    Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Time, 15 Jan. 2026
  • In addition to a memorial service, the commemorative ceremony will include a procession, which is scheduled to travel three blocks down Market Street in the heart of the city.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • To promote the show, which is based on the novel of the same name by author Rachel Reid, Williams and Storrie have taken the internet by storm in viral interviews, sexy photo shoots and a parade of party appearances.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
  • At least one person was hurt during the parade, when wind gusts reached 30 mph, but is expected to be OK, the association's president previously told CBS News Philadelphia.
    Laura Fay, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026

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“Motorcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorcade. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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