as in caravan
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling the band packed their equipment back into their trailer and headed off to their next gig

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Recent Examples of trailer Max has released the official trailer for the original drama series DUSTER, co-created by Emmy®-winner J.J. Abrams and co-showrunner LaToya Morgan, debuting THURSDAY, MAY 15 at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. Joe Otterson, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025 That's the pitch proposed by the new trailer for The Better Sister, Prime Video's upcoming thriller series starring Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 30 Apr. 2025 Marketing looked too similar to Mad Max: Fury Road, thus not spurring want-to-see, not to mention people couldn’t make head nor tails of all the noise in the trailer. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2025 Check out the trailer for Tales of the Underworld here, which gives players a preview of the show’s darker tone and more mature themes (as well as a taste of some of the violence and battles scenes, which parents should be aware of). Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trailer
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Noun
  • Just enjoy the 60-plus bands on 10 stages or the caravan of food trucks that’ll be parked on South First Street between San Salvador and Reed streets.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Trump’s campaign promises were often excellent — for instance, his pledge to end the caravans of migrants illegally crashing through our southern border.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Sheriff's officials, aided by local, state and federal agencies, discovered multiple pipe bombs and bomb-making materials inside the RV, including at least one device rigged with a remote switch, according to Whittle on Sunday.
    Jason Volack, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Authorities said Montgomery then retreated into the RV and attempted to drive away, but was unsuccessful.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The suspect was in a camper near Mile Marker 194 off Belair Road, Columbia County deputies told CBS affiliate WRDW-TV.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2025
  • The most recent video gathers these songs together—there’s the wheels on the recycling truck, the firetruck, the birthday truck, the camper van, and more.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Every day, millions of commercial vehicles—including semis, dump trucks, tow trucks, reefers, delivery vans, and more—drive across American roads and highways.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Outside Simmons Memorial, people line up to receive food aid, handed out from a van parked alongside the building.
    Sarah Handel, NPR, 26 Apr. 2025

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“Trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailer. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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