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 His motorcade in Doha was trailed by a parade of red cybertrucks and camels. Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 17 May 2025 Ukrainian government officials confirmed to the Washington Examiner that Shmyhal was traveling in the motorcade but declined to provide a reason for his visit. Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 23 Apr. 2025 Hart didn’t detail what those changes would be, but his statement could help explain the NYPD’s presence in Meghan’s multi-vehicle motorcade last Thursday night. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2025 As the motorcade made its way to the airport, a last-minute federal hearing on the matter was underway in Washington. Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for motorcade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for motorcade
Noun
  • However, Waymo’s business model necessitates owning its vehicles and investing heavily in retrofitting and fleet management, resulting in high operational costs.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • The other option would be to change over the entire fleet, including the 222 vehicles that cannot be easily changed.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Lynch allowed one run in 2 ⅔ innings, but the convoy of relief arms faltered down the stretch.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2025
  • When local security teams, backed by Hamas, arrived to secure the convoy, Hamas’ Government Media Office said multiple Israeli strikes targeted the site, killing six.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Twice a year, this subtle procession aligns the setting sun perfectly with New York City's street grid, placing it right in the center of the concrete canyon, creating a spectacular photo opportunity.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 28 May 2025
  • Thus, that Walter Cup is staying in St. Paul. Pre-party procession The Minnesota Frost walked with the Walter Cup from the Tria Rink at 400 Wabasha St. N. to the Xcel Energy Center, located at the corner of West Seventh Street and Kellogg Boulevard.
    Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • The parade includes favorite SeaWorld characters, floats, music and more.
    Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
  • Masses of people had gathered for a victory parade outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium to celebrate the triumph of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), who secured the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 championship.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025

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“Motorcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorcade. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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