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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Adam is expected to throw back-to-back days before his potential activation on April 8, or perhaps after the road trip.
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
The Celtics closed out their final extended road trip of the season by bludgeoning the Bucks, 133-101, at Fiserv Forum.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Matching their victory total from a year ago with five contests still remaining, the Magic (41-36) wrap up their quick two-game road trip Sunday at New Orleans in the first game of a back-to-back.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
The road trip initiative is a personal priority for Duffy and is rooted in his own experience traveling with his large family.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 4 Apr. 2026
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
The Celtics closed out their final extended road trip of the season by bludgeoning the Bucks, 133-101, at Fiserv Forum.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Matching their victory total from a year ago with five contests still remaining, the Magic (41-36) wrap up their quick two-game road trip Sunday at New Orleans in the first game of a back-to-back.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
The road trip initiative is a personal priority for Duffy and is rooted in his own experience traveling with his large family.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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