one for the road

Example Sentences

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But on the field, there is no doubt he remains committed to trying to win one more Super Bowl in Green Bay, even if turns out to be one for the road.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2021

Rep. Joe Cunningham of South Carolina made it one for the road, cracking open a can of beer in a toast to his fellow members in a sign-off of his brief tenure.

From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2020

This is definitely one for the road, evoking a hunger for movement, a sense of yearning and restlessness, that permeates every track.

From The Guardian • Aug. 15, 2019

Like a good Slate-ster, I’m addicted to podcasts, so I’ll leave you with one for the road!

From Slate • Nov. 21, 2014

It would be one for the road before Nebraska heads to the Big Ten, again changing the game’s landscape.

From Newsweek • Oct. 20, 2010