road-tripping

Definition of road-trippingnext
present participle of road-trip

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for road-tripping
Verb
  • Lubin had visions of entire economies migrating onto the chain—stablecoins supporting fragile Third World currencies, open-source finance replacing the opacity of legacy banking.
    Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Among California’s most upscale neighborhoods, a subtle reshuffling has taken place in recent decades, with the highest home values migrating from Northern California to Southern California.
    Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For six of the last seven years, this franchise has been wandering aimlessly through the wilderness of baseball purgatory.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • For a club that spent its early MLS years wandering through mediocrity, Pareja became the steady hand that finally made Orlando City a consistent contender.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 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
  • In May 2023, residents in the central city of Erfurt were jolted by the sight of a kangaroo hopping across a busy road after escaping from a private property.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
  • There is perhaps no sport that is more in thrall to the dictates of orthodoxy than baseball, which is so steeped in tradition that a visit to the ballpark is often a bit like hopping into a time machine.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • As the vast landscape spread out below, filled with roaming herds and golden hues, our guest popped the question—creating a moment both magical and unforgettable.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
  • By the time glacial ice from the era receded and temperatures warmed enough for the ectotherms, Ireland had broken off from the European continent and was inaccessible to roaming reptiles.
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That includes a ban on masks worn by deportation officers, an end to roving patrols of officers looking for immigrants and a requirement that officers use warrants signed by a judge to enter a person's house.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Of course, there will also be seafood dishes for purchase at food trucks, stations and kiosks, plus a kids’ zone, roving characters and vendors.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • The sighting comes just days after a mountain lion named 157M was seen traipsing through Pacific Heights in San Francisco.
    Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Spring’s touring theater productions are a mix of old standbys and new shows.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Hole was touring with Marilyn Manson.
    Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Road-tripping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/road-tripping. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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