road book
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In normal years, he would have been poring over the road book since the route being unveiled last October, trying to work out his best chances of stage wins.
From The Guardian
Over two weeks, the competitors speed through breathtaking landscapes and end each night at the bivouac, the heart of the race and a landscape of camping tents with clothes hanging from dismantled vehicles, co-pilots checking the road book while eating dinner, staffers playing pétanque, and pilots queuing for a hopefully not-so-cold shower.
From Seattle Times
In rally raids, drivers leave the starting line at staggered times, navigating by way of a daily “road book” that contains instructions bordering on cryptic.
From Los Angeles Times
They are the roughly 100 women who will compete in the annual Rebelle Rally starting next week, armed with analog navigation tools: a map, a compass and a road book, but no cellphones or GPS devices.
From New York Times
One observation: using the map on the screen’s considerable space felt like the digital version of a road book map splayed across the dash.
From The Verge
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