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.
  • All the schools around Durham, N.C. take field trips there.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • There This isn’t the first time the two have taken a field trip.
    Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 9 Sep. 2019
  • Tom Wallisch has a soft spot for the kids on the field trip.
    Outside Online, 4 Nov. 2021
  • But the bones of Meraxes were found on the first day of a 2012 field trip.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2022
  • Leo goes on a field trip with the class, and Remi is nowhere to be found.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 26 May 2022
  • Overall, the weekend felt a bit like one long field trip to the morgue.
    Matthew Scogin, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The field trips didn’t just involve time in the pool, Bejster added.
    Emily K. Coleman, Lake County News-Sun, 1 July 2018
  • For the first time in months, Ms. Carol Smith’s fourth-grade class heads out for a field trip.
    Hannah Drown, cleveland, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The message was clear: This is not a leisurely class field trip.
    Scott Miller, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
  • Cost is $495 and includes snacks, lunch, two t-shirts, and all field trips.
    Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2024
  • My students in second grade took a field trip to the rock shows.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2019
  • Decades ago, Earth Day meant planting a tree on a school field trip.
    Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 22 Apr. 2022
  • The teen was in the courtroom as part of a field trip when King called her out for sleeping.
    Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Rodriguez said on a field trip with her 4-year-old, while Melanie was in school.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
  • The field trip to Preservation Hall came at the perfect time.
    Sarah McKinney Gibson, Billboard, 16 Mar. 2022
  • 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
  • The game itself is a lesson in physics, ideal for a high school field trip.
    Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 28 June 2022
  • The early start was to allow for groups of school children to attend the game as a field trip.
    Alex Harrison, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2023
  • 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
  • Go on a field trip to enjoy lunch, games and a tour at Spry Senior.
    cleveland, 5 Feb. 2023
  • If a child can't go on a field trip because the $5 fee is too much, Schmitt covers it.
    Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Nov. 2021
  • We were joined by a group of German high school students on a field trip.
    Ron Grossman, chicagotribune.com, 27 Dec. 2020
  • The boys, aged 11 to 16, are members of a local soccer team who were on a field trip with a coach.
    Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 6 July 2018
  • Add in the stack of bills Angela gives the residents to tuck into g-strings, and the field trip is a hit!
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Jan. 2025
  • First Stage fans, your next night out or field trip will be at Karen Estrada's place.
    Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2020
  • As the term ended, a field trip to Las Lomas, Piura, was planned.
    Elaine Ayala, ExpressNews.com, 17 Oct. 2020
  • Cheesman's 12-year-old daughter became hooked on figure skating following a school field trip, and the mom hits the ice, as well.
    Pilar Arias, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Amelia Goldman, another trainer at the farm, remembers those field trips fondly.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025

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