day trip

Example Sentences

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Here in La Guaira, which in happier times is a beach resort for people making a day trip from Caracas, the air now stinks of death.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

But it quickly dawned on her that this was not your typical find for a day trip to south Wales.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Shroff was taking a day trip to drop off product samples with a customer, he said via text from up in the air.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

About 22 miles north of Santa Barbara, Lompoc has become a day trip destination for aerospace aficionados.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2025

He says this casually—the same way he sometimes suggests we should get to the art museum one of these days or take a day trip to New York City, but then he never follows up.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison