How to Use round trip in a Sentence

round trip

noun
  • The flight was $400 round trip.
    — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
  • In total, the round trip is 900 miles.
    — Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Ride-sharing and taxis top $260 round trip.
    — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Sometimes, that would lead him to drive the nearly six-hour round trip to pick up a bike.
    — Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Tickets cost $40 per person, round trip.
    — Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
  • At that distance, messages to the spacecraft and back take a 22-minute round trip.
    — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • In that case, the stealth bombers flew a round trip of about 37 hours from their home base in Missouri.
    — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The other routes are $8 round trip or $22 for a family of four.
    — Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 13 May 2026
  • Elephant seals migrate up to 13,000 miles round trip.
    — Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 21 Dec. 2025
  • The train ride is 4½ hours round trip, and riders have three hours to explore the South Rim.
    — Olivia Rose, AZCentral.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The next morning, a volunteer made a four-hour round trip to bring the bird back to their facilities.
    — Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Even a simple radio signal, which travels at the fastest speed possible, will take eight years to make a round trip.
    — Don Lincoln, Big Think, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Someone now paying $10 in fees, round trip, would pay $24, or 140% more.
    — Jason Henry, Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Remember, the north end of the island is a 30-mile round trip journey from the docks of the public ferry.
    — Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
  • An $80 round trip to see the World Cup, in addition to shelling out for tickets is well out of reach.
    — Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Three days later, there was an away game at Shrewsbury, a 260-mile round trip from Bristol.
    — Michael Walker, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2026
  • By comparison, economy fares for the same round trip start at $420.
    — Martha Ross, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Robert, meanwhile, had departed at dawn for a 12-hour round trip transporting detainees.
    — Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
  • Or 115 billion miles, equivalent to 410 round trips to and from Mars.
    — Barret Baumgart, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Tickets for those 16 and older are $75 in the spring/fall for one-way travel and $150 for round trips.
    — Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Money earned selling chips abroad is leaving again to buy Nvidia, Microsoft and the rest, and each round trip sells won and buys dollars.
    — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • And with a 2 ½-hour round trip to bring detainees to the nearest ICE jail in Springfield, that time can add up.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The train will now operate seven daily round trips, which brings the service back to full strength, with connections available to several thruway bus routes.
    — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Tuesday morning, the Cape May-Lewes Ferry canceled early round trips due to river ice.
    — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Last Friday, the Wildcats traveled to Chino Hills, a 138-mile round trip.
    — Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The moderately strenuous hike is about 5 miles round trip, with an 800-plus feet elevation gain.
    — Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2025
  • Hilton had arranged this 3,800-mile round trip from London for the sole purpose of generating these images.
    — Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 9 June 2026
  • The drive from her home in South Carolina to the Charlotte hospital was almost 100 miles round trip.
    — Andrew Dys, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Chicago-Milwaukee Hiawatha line currently makes six round trips daily.
    — Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The nonstop seasonal route connecting the two cities will run twice weekly, with round trips available on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
    — Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 18 Dec. 2025

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