How to Use day trip in a Sentence

day trip

noun
  • Take a day trip along the coast.
    — Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2026
  • That adds up fast over a multi-day trip.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Start planning your next day trip with these restaurants in mind.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Start planning your next day trip with these restaurants in mind.
    — Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Take a day trip to Fort Pickens.
    — Daria Bachmann, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
  • This isn't an easy day trip, however.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
  • School might be out for the summer, but there are plenty of ways to fill a day trip.
    — Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
  • That alone can be the difference between a five-day trip and a ten-day one.
    — Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Here’s how to plan a four-day trip to Berlin, with advice from locals.
    — Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Sentosa makes the day trip even more appealing.
    — Elizabeth See, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Pair it with white sneakers for a day trip or add slides and earrings for cocktails with a view.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026
  • My stomach cramping and pain were too sharp to even walk, and the four-day trip was lost to a flare-up.
    — Chloe Laws, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Reno is an easy day trip from Incline Village, less than an hour away.
    — Daria Bachmann, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2026
  • Here is a list of garden tours nearby, and others that will make a pleasant day trip.
    — Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2024
  • If this sounds like your ideal kind of day trip, here’s what your itinerary should include.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Sign up for a short class that excites you, or map a weekend day trip with a friend who laughs easily.
    — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2026
  • The mission will send four astronauts on a 10-day trip around the moon and back again.
    — Tariq Malik, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The area makes a great day trip from Kyoto or Osaka.
    — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The whole site makes for a great day trip from Kyoto or Osaka.
    — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • But the historic four-day trip went ahead and was widely considered a success.
    — Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 1 June 2026
  • Geiranger is farther away, but still possible as a long day trip in the right conditions.
    — David Nikel, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • For those wanting to say closer to home, Jerome is an easy Arizona day trip.
    — Meredith G. White, The Arizona Republic, 22 June 2024
  • For a nice day trip, go to Predjama Castle, perched atop a sheer cliff.
    — Rachael Mendizabal, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The trendy and romantic dress is begging to be worn with a sunhat and heels for a day trip to a winery.
    — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2026
  • For a scenic day trip, try the six-mile Oeschinensee hike from Kandersteg.
    — Lucy Kehoe, AFAR Media, 31 Oct. 2025
  • This is the first to fly with humans, which will fly four crew on a 10-day trip past the moon without landing.
    — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Plan a day trip floating along the river or utilize the many campsites for a multi-day journey.
    — Kelsey Yandura, Midwest Living, 17 June 2026
  • Just buy a ticket for the day trip and stay in more economical lodgings in Williams.
    — Marla Jo Fisher, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The cost of our 17-day trip was under $250 per man, two thirds of which was for flying.
    — Marc Terziev, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026
  • No gasoline from water taxis, no jerk smoke from a beach shack, no sunscreen haze wafting off a catamaran day trip.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026

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