road trip
noun
1
: a trip taken by a sports team to play one or more away games
2
: an extended trip in a motor vehicle
Examples of road trip in a Sentence
The team won three of five games on its road trip.
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Coming off of rave reviews for her turn in Rose Glass’ Love Lies Bleeding, Stewart will next be seen in Michael Angarano’s road trip comedy Sacramento, out April 11.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2025
Both pieces are made from a smooth cotton-polyester material that’s soft and lays gently on the skin — a feature that will make getting through that eight-hour road trip a breeze.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2025
The Sharks’ next game is Feb. 23 against the Calgary Flames, the opener of a seven-game road trip that lasts until March 6, the day before the NHL trade deadline.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2025
Up next The Kings will entertain the Pelicans on Saturday before setting out on a three-game road trip.
—Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 7 Feb. 2025
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2025
Both pieces are made from a smooth cotton-polyester material that’s soft and lays gently on the skin — a feature that will make getting through that eight-hour road trip a breeze.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2025
The Sharks’ next game is Feb. 23 against the Calgary Flames, the opener of a seven-game road trip that lasts until March 6, the day before the NHL trade deadline.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2025
Up next The Kings will entertain the Pelicans on Saturday before setting out on a three-game road trip.
—Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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