road-trips

verb

present tense third-person singular of road-trip
as in migrates

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for road-trips
  1. migrates
  2. roams
  3. wanders
  4. coaches
  5. rambles
  6. roves
  7. hops
  8. journeys
Verb
  • Over millions of years, natural gas migrates upward from deeper source rocks into these porous pockets, where a dense overlying rock layer seals it in place.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2026
  • As power migrates from the head coach’s office, universities must relocate it —to the president, elsewhere in the athletics department, or the board.
    — Chris Park, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of migrates
Verb
  • After the game, the inspector roams the locker rooms, checking to make sure that no non-partner logos can be seen by reporters, fans or television cameras — and then writes a summary of each game for the league.
    — Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026
  • When the Farmer destroys the flock’s beloved pumpkin patch, Shaun turns mad scientist to fix the problem, only for events to spiral out of control as a wild beast roams the woods of Mossingham.
    — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of roams
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  • My dad wanders through an empty banquet hall with tables pushed to the side.
    — Aube Rey Lescure, Longreads, 29 Oct. 2026
  • A bit later, Len wanders down to her place for coffee and their morning round of cards.
    — Anne Kadet, Curbed, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of wanders
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  • Damianides also coaches Central's Science Olympiad team and says a few of his own high school teachers at Naperville North influenced him to get into teaching science.
    — Alicia Fabbre, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Sy’s character, Assane Diop, a Senegalese immigrant from the Paris suburbs, owns a collection of Air Jordans and coaches his son’s basketball team.
    — Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of coaches
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  • The queen bee of the group is Paulina (a sensational Denée Benton), who rambles on about her American cousins and her pro-football player boyfriend Kofi, whom no one has actually met.
    — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Look for wildflowers and endemic fauna on the Tomales Point Trail, which rambles for nearly 10 miles on this special, skinny peninsula, delivering gorgeous, foggy views of the Pacific Ocean.
    — Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2026
Definition of rambles
Verb
  • James roves among the attackers’ perspectives before and during the event, his experimental style, psychological acuity, and ragged lyricism on display.
    — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of roves
Verb
  • The average shift in the National Hockey League is well under one minute before a player hops back over the boards, but tell that to New York Islanders star defenseman Matthew Schaefer.
    — Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Blanding hops in and out of the truck, grabbing buckets of food scraps from porches and restaurants, piling those scraps into bins in the truck bed and driving them to a composting site.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of hops
Verb
  • Some oil shipments diverted around Africa face journeys up to a month longer.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Named after the Italian poet whose Divine Comedy journeys through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, the fall 1996 collection explored the intersection of religion, warfare, and historical mourning traditions.
    — Livia Caligor, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of journeys
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