Definition of motorcadenext
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 Typically if the president were to visit Mar-a-Lago, the closure would be lifted as soon as his motorcade left town, but this one doesn’t have an end date. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026 His motorcade has arrived at Dream City Church. Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 17 Apr. 2026 Johnson waved to the cheering spectators who lined her eight-vehicle motorcade route from a railway station. Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026 The City of Philadelphia has not released information about road closures related to the Dutch Royal Family's visit, but residents should expect some traffic impacts as the motorcade travels around the city. Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for motorcade
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Noun
  • This expansion will impact over 7,000vehicles across the city fleet, dramatically scaling up the program and cementing the City of New York as the nation’s leading implementer of ISA.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 1 May 2026
  • Shelby Van Pelt lives in Wheaton on an unassuming street, the sort without a gate at the entrance, or fleets of Teslas charging in the driveways, or gaggles of dads jogging in packs.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • In the summer of 1917, six United States Coast Guard cutters were sent overseas on convoy duty for the war, and the Tampa was the only one that never returned.
    Stephen Smith, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Just seconds after clearing the convoy to proceed, the tower attempted to wave the lead truck off its collision course.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Current political events offer a seemingly endless procession of cruelties worth avenging.
    Charlie Tyson, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Expect military processions, a major banquet, visits to the legislature, and opportunities for the visiting dignitaries to see the other nation’s citizens.
    Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This month, Long Beach celebrated Khmer New Year with its annual parade and festival, as well as other cultural celebrations.
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 1 May 2026
  • Solorio produced four hits to lead the offensive parade for the Astros (9-8, 7-2 SSC Red) and struck out six over four innings for the pitching win.
    Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026

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“Motorcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorcade. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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