How to Use motorcade in a Sentence
motorcade
noun-
In the 5 o’clock hour, the pike closed for his motorcade.
— Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2020 -
In the cold, the schoolgirls line up along the front of the main building and wait for his motorcade.
— Solmaz Sharif, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022 -
Kennedy saw the crowd and briefly stopped the motorcade to shake hands with some of the onlookers.
— Dallas News, 21 Jan. 2022 -
At the center of the motorcade is a long, dark sedan glistening in the bright sun.
— CBS News, 26 Jan. 2023 -
The motorcade snaked through the Back Bay and into Cambridge.
— Brittany Bowker, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Mourners lined the roadway and deeply bowed as the motorcade passed by.
— Joohee Cho, ABC News, 12 July 2022 -
The actor drove a press van in the motorcade, according to the White House press pool.
— Paul Leblanc, CNN, 14 Sep. 2021 -
Thais used to lie on the ground when a royal motorcade drove past; now some turn their backs or jeer.
— Shashank Bengali, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2020 -
Cheers and flags were raised, cowbells rang, and horns honked in greeted the motorcade.
— Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2020 -
As soon as his motorcade left a swarm of people rushed to the street, filling it up again to see him off.
— Anmar Khalil, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2021 -
There’s a scene at the end of it where a helicopter fires missiles at a motorcade.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Dec. 2022 -
The two dogs were seen on the South Lawn before the first lady's motorcade left Wednesday.
— Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner, 31 Mar. 2021 -
Within two weeks, the first motorcade rolled through the city last Father’s Day.
— Washington Post, 20 June 2021 -
In verse one, the guy honors the motorcade by pulling into a Kwik Sak parking lot.
— Tom Roland, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024 -
In the Bahamas, the city of Nassau had a motorcade and an honorary banquet.
— Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2022 -
He was brought to court in an eight vehicle motorcade as locals lined the streets to get a look at him.
— Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 11 May 2021 -
After that fraught first moment, the queen and Dukakis took a motorcade cruise up Hanover Street in a black Cadillac.
— Brittany Bowker, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2022 -
Around three-fifteen, a motorcade pulled up to the courthouse and the former President ducked through the door.
— Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2023 -
The Benz motorcade dropped them off at Gleneagles, less than an hour away.
— Leena Kim, Town & Country, 29 May 2023 -
Coty Feith, 27, was too far away to see Biden get off the helicopter and walk arm and arm with Pelosi to the motorcade.
— Scooty Nickerson, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2024 -
The clip begins with a motorcade escorting the Wylers to a black-tie affair.
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024 -
Trump left the golf course in his motorcade a couple of hours later and headed back to Mar-a-Lago.
— Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 16 Sep. 2024 -
Trump departed in the motorcade just before 6:15 p.m. and did not stop to speak to reporters.
— Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2023 -
No, but police may stop traffic when the motorcade drives through.
— Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 21 Aug. 2023 -
As her motorcade wound its way into the city, a heavy rain drenched onlookers and forced the staff to cover the lectern in a plastic tarp.
— Stephen Castle, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2022 -
At least once, Mr. Adams used his motorcade to pick up Ms. Suggs en route to a fund-raiser.
— William K. Rashbaum, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2023 -
Earlier, one of my colleagues in the press pool saw a father and son run alongside the motorcade to catch a glimpse.
— Noah Bierman Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2021 -
Trump’s motorcade was seen on video driving slowly down the street as large crowds of people cheered and waved signs.
— Andrew Mark Miller, Washington Examiner, 20 Jan. 2021 -
On a trip to Illinois, her motorcade sped toward the airport as if there weren’t a second to waste.
— Jonathan Van Meter, Vogue, 29 June 2021 -
Biden was quickly ushered to an SUV joined by a motorcade.
— Amanda Kaufman, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Feb. 2023
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