road-tripping

present participle of road-trip

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for road-tripping
Verb
  • Lights Out Wisconsin estimates more than 24,000 birds will be migrating through the Milwaukee area, while roughly 19 million will be making their way across Wisconsin.
    Blaise Mesa, jsonline.com, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Alternative fuel sources saving some money for districts The Council Rock School District in lower Bucks County started migrating to propane back in the 2022-23 school year.
    Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But mostly, Clancy has remained silent and wide-eyed, her gaze wandering around the courtroom as though searching for something.
    Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026
  • With Ernst Reijseger’s wonderfully varied score keeping pace, through folk fiddle and classical cello and stretches of wondering, wandering piano, there just have to be touches of fairytale and a dose of Looney Tunes.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Buyers were interested but worried about the optics of a show revolving around two wealthy, gallivanting white guys.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Velasquez's social media account captured the real estate agent gallivanting on trips with family and friends following the alleged murder.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • And there’s perhaps no better way to experience it than hopping on the rails for a ride through Colorado with the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2026
  • And if the couple decides to live a nomadic life, hopping from mansion to mansion, Farlow said thousands of years of Samoyed breeding should come in handy.
    David Mack, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The playable character models and even roaming NPCs feature incredible outfit details.
    Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Despite his tech background, Brittin ditched the Q&A function on the festival’s app in favor of roaming microphones in the audience, giving him a chance to speak directly with his interrogators.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Below ground, the future-professor’s shadow runs hard against the palm trees, roving nowhere.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Enclose The Garden With A Fence Enclosing a garden or patio with a fence provides more privacy, discourages roving deer, and adds a little mystery to your property.
    Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • And last summer, farmers actually set up a turnstile to charge people traipsing through their fields to get a good shot of the Seceda and Drei Zinnen (Three Peaks) mountain ranges.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
  • My mom is always looking for the next best sneaker for traipsing around the city, and she won’t be caught wearing bulky maximalist running shoes.
    Christina Shepherd McGuire, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The legendary rock band wanted to stop touring and go into the studio to record albums.
    Molly McCrea, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Her arrival comes as Dion prepares for her most substantial return to live performance since health issues forced her to stop touring.
    Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
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“Road-tripping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/road-tripping. Accessed 7 Sep. 2026.

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