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 After leaving his house in a motorcade on Monday, Yoon, who has denied all charges against him, entered the Seoul Central District Court wearing a dark navy suit and red tie. Joyce Lee, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025 The pope’s motorcade then left the hospital, passed the Vatican and made a brief stop at St. Mary Major basilica, where Francis has often visited after hospital stays. Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 23 Mar. 2025 As soon as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emerged out of his motorcade at the West Wing, President Donald Trump immediately took a dig at his sartorial choice. Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025 If the president travels to the U.S. Capitol in his motorcade, the press pool will accompany him. Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for motorcade
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Noun
  • And there could be signficant upsides for the company’s broader business, such as expanding the user base for Amazon Web Services and providing connectivity to the company’s fleets of shipping vehicles.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Delta alone saved more than 40 million gallons of fuel in 2024 by optimizing operations and upgrading its fleet.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Israel Defense Forces originally claimed the convoy was moving suspiciously, without headlights or flashing lights, toward Israeli troops and that members of the emergency teams were militants.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Then on Saturday morning, Jihan saw a convoy of gunmen set her neighbor’s house aflame on the outskirts of al-Qusour neighborhood.
    Christina Goldbaum, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Prior to the service, the pope's body will be taken at 9 a.m. local time on Wednesday, April 23, into the adjacent St. Peter's Basilica in a procession led by cardinals.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Saturday, a priest bearing a cross led a procession into the center of the vast plaza, where a copy of the New Testament was placed on Francis' coffin.
    Willem Marx, NPR, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The silverware would give them something to show off during next Monday’s parade.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The fair will also be where next year’s parade will be held.
    Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Motorcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorcade. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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