trip
noun
a journey or voyage.
will trip
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future tenseof trip.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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“I don’t think this will trip up their plans for the studio’s future,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
“Someone will trip on something, and he’ll be like: ‘That was a close one—I almost got to play,” Casper said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
If too many lights are on, they will trip the power out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2023
He noted that Puig and a few other players who had defected visited Cuba in November but only as part of a good will trip organized by Major League Baseball and the players’ union.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2016
Big enough that if you don’t know they’re there, you will trip.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
