as in caravans
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 trailers
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
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Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Deacon and his wife bought the three-hundred-acre ranch during the pandemic and are trying to make a go of it, renting out two trailers and a couple of bare campsites.
—Rowan Jacobsen, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Watch On Since this project just kicked off its production this past August, there are currently no official trailers, but there was a quick teaser of the title card revealed at Star Wars Celebration 2025, which can be seen above.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 17 Oct. 2025
The idea is for families to live in semi-private pods in the warehouse, with access to heated indoor shower trailers and a kitchen area.
—Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 15 Oct. 2025
Movie trailers on YouTube looked especially vibrant and immersive, and even pages in Microsoft Word looked extra crisp.
—PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2025
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2025
Many of the fake trailers seem to edit together clips from several different videos, including Culkin's ad for Google Assistant, which was released in 2018.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Moving trucks, dual axles, trailers, haulers, stake-bed trucks and truckloads larger than 3/4 ton are not permitted.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2024
Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Deacon and his wife bought the three-hundred-acre ranch during the pandemic and are trying to make a go of it, renting out two trailers and a couple of bare campsites.
—Rowan Jacobsen, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Watch On Since this project just kicked off its production this past August, there are currently no official trailers, but there was a quick teaser of the title card revealed at Star Wars Celebration 2025, which can be seen above.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 17 Oct. 2025
The idea is for families to live in semi-private pods in the warehouse, with access to heated indoor shower trailers and a kitchen area.
—Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 15 Oct. 2025
Movie trailers on YouTube looked especially vibrant and immersive, and even pages in Microsoft Word looked extra crisp.
—PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2025
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2025
Many of the fake trailers seem to edit together clips from several different videos, including Culkin's ad for Google Assistant, which was released in 2018.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Moving trucks, dual axles, trailers, haulers, stake-bed trucks and truckloads larger than 3/4 ton are not permitted.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailers
Noun
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People can live there in tents, caravans, or prefab structures while buildings go up slowly around them.—
Shelly Culbertson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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The campaign included spearheading caravans and events across the country at significant personal risk.—
David Smilde,
The Conversation,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Juenke quickly realized the safest course of action would be to stay put and ride out the storm together with the campers inside the cabin.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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The counselor ran Catherine over, the complaint states, after losing track of the summer campers under his care.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Trailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailers. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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