caravan
noun
a group of travelers, as merchants or pilgrims, journeying together for safety in passing through deserts, hostile territory, etc.
caravanned
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past participleof caravan.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof caravan.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
caravannouna group of travelers, as merchants or pilgrims, journeying together for safety in passing through deserts, hostile territory, etc.
Example Sentences
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The next day, demonstrators caravanned to the fort’s front gate and set up camp.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2022
We caravanned up to Massachusetts and I cried in bursts for much of the drive, especially when we passed minivans encrusted with bike racks full of little, brightly colored bikes.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 29, 2022
Cesar was there along with a contingent that had caravanned from the Willis Avenue Bridge.
From The Verge ● Sep. 13, 2021
My cousins still caravanned from Anaheim to Los Angeles to celebrate the championships of both the Dodgers and Lakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2020
We caravanned to Kerry’s hometown with a bunch of people, squeezing into a car with Henry and Willow, who was so pregnant the seat belt wouldn’t fit over her bump.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
