road-tripping

present participle of road-trip

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for road-tripping
Verb
  • According to Charles Seabrook, by the end of September, about 15 million to 20 million birds (including those coming from places north) may be migrating over Georgia during a single night.
    — AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Native American groups have argued that the construction could inhibit their ability to practice their faith and is damaging important religious sites while environmentalists worry the wall will cause flooding or keep animals from migrating.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The half-day Istanbul tour was amazing, with a visit to Zeyrek Mosque, exploring the Basilica Cistern, and wandering the Spice Market, alive with the most fragrant foodstuffs.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
  • More hours won’t help if your attention has started wandering and your patience is gone.
    — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • First stop was Balthazar, where Chanel was fêting their new Coco fragrance before gallivanting off to hotspot Sophie’s in the East Village.
    — Irene Kim, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Buyers were interested but worried about the optics of a show revolving around two wealthy, gallivanting white guys.
    — Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Engineers at the University of Washington developed DirectHop to explore whether hopping could offer small robots a practical way to cross obstacles without flying.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
  • From my little Brooklyn, New York abode, that generally means heading out east for beachy trips to Montauk, hopping around upstate’s Hudson Valley or Catskills towns, and taking advantage of ski mountains all over the east coast.
    — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Aerial footage from Sky News appeared to show a bomb disposal robot roaming between three white trucks.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Aerial footage from Sky News appeared to show a bomb disposal robot roaming among three white vans.
    — Pan Pylas, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The lawsuit also sought to block roving patrols making stops and arrests based solely on race, language and occupation, and to protect access to counsel rights for people in detention.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Sally knocks Ian out with a blunt object, and the sisters go roving through the overgrown woods separating them from Lockland Manor.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Not every international game sees teams traipsing around the city.
    — Matt Barrows, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Pictures from trail cameras even show the cat traipsing through falling snow in the Santa Rita Mountains.
    — Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • There was something a bit off about Oasis’ sometimes feuding-yet-touring brothers in the Saturday Night Live UK cold open this week.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Because standup basses are hard to travel with, touring jazz musicians like Hsu who are performing in Miami often rent from Winters.
    — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
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“Road-tripping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/road-tripping. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.

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