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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Distances can be deceptively long in Baja California Sur, with La Paz and Los Cabos four-hour and six-hour drives away, respectively, so aim for a direct flight to Loreto or prepare for a road trip.
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025
Georgiev finished with 27 saves as the Sharks fell to 1-2-0 on a five-game road trip that ends with games against the Boston Bruins on Monday and the Nashville Predators on Tuesday.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2025
Take advantage of the holiday weekend and go on a nearby road trip.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
With more time available than previously expected during the early portion of the road trip, Mark Williams got the chance to see who many people in the basketball world are wild about.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2025
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2025
Georgiev finished with 27 saves as the Sharks fell to 1-2-0 on a five-game road trip that ends with games against the Boston Bruins on Monday and the Nashville Predators on Tuesday.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2025
Take advantage of the holiday weekend and go on a nearby road trip.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
With more time available than previously expected during the early portion of the road trip, Mark Williams got the chance to see who many people in the basketball world are wild about.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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