On the Road

noun

1. a novel (1957) by Jack Kerouac.

Idioms and Phrases

Traveling, as in Our salesmen are on the road five days a week . [Mid-1600s]

on the road to . On the way to, following a course that will end in. For example, We could see Mary was on the road to recovery , or The business obviously was on the road to ruin . [Mid-1600s]

Example Sentences

After a questionable performance on the road in each of USC’s first four road trips, quarterback Jayden Maiava made big throws to key the Trojans’ offense.

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No. 15 USC is unable to pull off an upset over No. 7 Oregon on the road, all but ending their quest to earn a College Football Playoff berth for the first time.

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Record signing Nick Woltemade had cut an isolated figure, with little to feed off, particularly on the road.

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Its red zone touchdown rate plummets 25%, while its third-down conversion rate drops 16% on the road.

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That version of Maiava, however, has yet to take his show on the road.

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