as in fleet
a group of vehicles traveling together or under one management the next part of the parade was a motorcade of fire engines

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Recent Examples of motorcade When Trump’s motorcade departed from Mar-a-Lago to attend a UFC fight in Miami, Musk was riding in the president’s vehicle. Brett Samuels, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025 Later on Friday, the Vance family arrived by motorcade at the Disneyland Resort, and the family was spotted at Disneyland on Saturday morning surrounded by heavy security. Erika Ritchie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025 Social media video showed Vance’s motorcade arriving at the Disneyland resort around 6 p.m. on Friday and the vice president walking with his family through Bayou Country at Disneyland around 10 a.m. Saturday. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 13 July 2025 President Donald Trump was spotted wearing reading glasses in his motorcade over the weekend, a rare sighting of the president who reportedly avoids using them in public. Isabel Van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for motorcade
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Noun
  • Today, Jet2’s fleet of 120 Boeing and Airbus airplanes scoop up people in search of a wallet-friendly vacation from 13 regional airports around the UK, and drop them off around Europe’s sunny hot spots.
    Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2025
  • China Central Television In comparison, the United States currently operates a fleet of 14 Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines, each armed with up to 20 Trident II D5LE nuclear missiles.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Outside, dozens of protesters faced off against a convoy of federal officers who used gas canisters and flash-bang grenades to keep the crowd away from the former tomato farm.
    Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 10 July 2025
  • The United Nations has said at least 613 Palestinians have been killed close to the foundation's sites or around humanitarian convoys.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • See the fans and family’s reaction to the funeral procession.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 31 July 2025
  • Thousands of fans of Black Sabbath crowded the streets to honor the Prince of Darkness one last time during a funeral procession in Ozzy Osbourne's hometown of Birmingham, England on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
    Joanna Moriello, New York Daily News, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Choreographer Kenny Ortega shares that Broderick, who played the titular character in the 1986 cult classic, was nervous to film the famous parade scene.
    Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Kansas City is joining a parade of cities that have launched efforts to help residents from being priced out of their neighborhoods by gentrification.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2025

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“Motorcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorcade. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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