road-tripping

Definition of road-trippingnext
present participle of road-trip

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for road-tripping
Verb
  • Here’s how to protect local and migrating birds from deadly window strikes.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The blooms from aster plants offer late-season nectar for bees, butterflies, and migrating monarchs, Phillips adds.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Wear it with sandals to the beach, throw on sneakers for wandering around town, and add a cardigan when the evening gets breezy.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2026
  • In addition to wandering tourists, expect to see theater crew, set designers, actors, and matronly sensei in pastel kimonos and big, pinned up hairdos haunting the vicinity.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Recent videos depict him chewing a toy bear and another bloodhound, Lorace, gallivanting in new boots.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The hotel seems to lend itself less to the idea of gallivanting around, but more to hunkering down and getting cosy.
    Felicity Capon, TheWeek, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • There is not a park-hopping option with this package.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Consider hopping on a bike instead.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The whole thing was a striking visual spectacle, too — waves of musicians rising from both sides, backup singers swaying and clapping, spotlights sweeping across the floor as a roaming camera zipped through the crowd like a drone that had just discovered country music.
    Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Other tips include not leaving pet food outside, not touching or feeding free-roaming animals, keeping yard landscaping trimmed, keeping lids on trash containers, and closing home crawlspaces.
    Julie Sharp, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • So does Soderbergh’s camera, which begins sniffing and roving about the space like a dog unleashed.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The administration certainly did not expect the mass mobilizations against the deployment of National Guard troops and the use of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection as a roving paramilitary force.
    Jamelle Bouie, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Spend an hour traipsing through flat grass paths on the farm with the owner and goat herder.
    Susan McDonald, The Providence Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
  • As mentioned, Milan is known for its art, and the runways fittingly reflected muses traipsing directly from an art party (or basement rave) to the catwalk.
    Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • It was first shown at the 1937 World’s Fair before touring Europe and the United States.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • After touring as a stand-up for 20 years, Abbott Elementary star Lisa Ann Walter has inked a deal for Hulu to release her debut comedy special in 2026.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Road-tripping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/road-tripping. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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