in convoy

Frequency: 6.58.4 per million words

traveling together in a group for safety

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Examples (10)

  • The trucks were driving in convoy.
  • The ships sailed in convoy for better protection against pirates.
  • Humanitarian aid must travel in convoy to reach the disaster area safely.
  • We saw a long line of military vehicles moving in convoy along the highway.
  • For security reasons, the presidential motorcade always proceeds in convoy.
  • During the war, it was standard practice for supply ships to cross the ocean in convoy.
  • A group of bikers rode in convoy to the charity event, creating an impressive sight.
  • The order was given for all tanks to advance in convoy at dawn.
  • To cross the vast desert, the tourist buses traveled in convoy with a support vehicle.
  • The fleet will depart tomorrow, sailing in convoy through the treacherous waters.