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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Monday’s contest was a chance to build some momentum ahead of a nine-game road trip against American League foes — the Toronto Blue Jays, Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins — in the upcoming week.
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Kansas City Star, 29 July 2025
The team will return to the court on Dec. 20 with a road trip to Virginia.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 28 July 2025
Of course, the Padres had to rally in St. Louis to salvage a .500 road trip ahead of the fast-approaching trade deadline.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2025
In the photos, Nick and Hulk could also be seen working out together at the gym, smiling on a private jet, driving on a road trip and even behind a DJ booth — as the post wrapped with one final photo of Nick showing off his muscles next to his father.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 27 July 2025
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Kansas City Star, 29 July 2025
The team will return to the court on Dec. 20 with a road trip to Virginia.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 28 July 2025
Of course, the Padres had to rally in St. Louis to salvage a .500 road trip ahead of the fast-approaching trade deadline.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2025
In the photos, Nick and Hulk could also be seen working out together at the gym, smiling on a private jet, driving on a road trip and even behind a DJ booth — as the post wrapped with one final photo of Nick showing off his muscles next to his father.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 27 July 2025
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“Road trip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20trip. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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