How to Use field trip in a Sentence

field trip

noun
  • We went on a field trip.
  • We took a class field trip to the power plant.
  • The field trip program is not new.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The field trips will begin in the fall.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • There will also be no school field trips.
    — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • In 8th grade, our class took a field trip to tour the high school.
    — Yasmine Koenig As Told To Liz Welch, Seventeen, 13 Oct. 2017
  • The chef and his team do take field trips away from their own backyard.
    — Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • The center is also set to host field trips.
    — Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • My students in second grade took a field trip to the rock shows.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2019
  • Gillmore-Wolter said the area isn’t safe for school field trips.
    — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
  • There This isn’t the first time the two have taken a field trip.
    — Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 9 Sep. 2019
  • This program will train you to lead hikes for students on field trips.
    — Janet Kusterer, Baltimore Sun, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Overall, the weekend felt a bit like one long field trip to the morgue.
    — Matthew Scogin, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Each afternoon, there is a field trip.
    — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Students spent much of the last two weeks out of the classroom on field trips.
    — Ajc Homepage, ajc, 27 Mar. 2018
  • Germans no doubt do that, too, but their field trips pass through the darkness.
    — Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Leo goes on a field trip with the class, and Remi is nowhere to be found.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 26 May 2022
  • Most of those on board were high school students on a class field trip to the island.
    — Martha Sorren, Woman's Day, 16 Apr. 2014
  • And state funding for out-of-school learning has led to a huge bump in field trips.
    — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
  • How early is too early for an artsy field trip?
    — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Decades ago, Earth Day meant planting a tree on a school field trip.
    — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 22 Apr. 2022
  • The game itself is a lesson in physics, ideal for a high school field trip.
    — Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 28 June 2022
  • We were joined by a group of German high school students on a field trip.
    — Ron Grossman, chicagotribune.com, 27 Dec. 2020
  • Rescue Ranch has been a hotspot for field trips from schools in the region.
    — Jordan Airington, kansascity, 10 Oct. 2017
  • The field trips didn’t just involve time in the pool, Bejster added.
    — Emily K. Coleman, Lake County News-Sun, 1 July 2018
  • The students go on field trips to the shelter, and learn how to show love and care to cats and dogs.
    — Talia Richman, The Seattle Times, 24 Dec. 2017
  • Rodriguez said on a field trip with her 4-year-old, while Melanie was in school.
    — Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
  • While most kids nod off in church or stare at the ceiling on field trips, Gauff would take notes.
    — Sean Gregory, Time, 22 Aug. 2019
  • Cost is $495 and includes snacks, lunch, two t-shirts, and all field trips.
    — Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2024
  • The ambition is bigger than field trips.
    — Emily Bramhall, Miami Herald, 20 Nov. 2025

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