How to Use jaunt in a Sentence

jaunt

noun
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  • The band will wrap up the jaunt on July 24 in St. Louis.
    — Marisa Whitaker, SPIN, 13 July 2022
  • Just grab a sweater or fleece for evening jaunts or a traipse out to the end of the breezy pier.
    — Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2024
  • For decades, the pound has been the pebble in the shoe of every London jaunt.
    — Adam Erace, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2022
  • In the minds of the day trippers, these cross-border jaunts are just fun days out.
    — Chris Lau, CNN, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Richter ran for 84 yards, most of it on a 74-yard fourth-quarter jaunt.
    — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 27 Aug. 2022
  • Oleema Miller knows a thing or two about a proper jaunt.
    — Caroline Tell, Forbes, 6 July 2022
  • So perhaps a drive in the country or a jaunt to a beach is in order.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 14 Apr. 2023
  • But after testing this one over the course of a four-day jaunt around the Southwest, I was sold.
    — Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
  • But that was nixed in favor of a glamorous wedding shoot and a jaunt to Dubai.
    — Taiia Smart Young, Essence, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Great for carrying to the car and around on a weekend jaunt—and great for rolling through the airport.
    — The Editors, Town & Country, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Just pop in your AirPods, select a mission, and go for a jaunt.
    — PCMAG, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Perhaps Harden's move to the east coast will be more of a brief jaunt than the formation of a new place to call home.
    — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 2 May 2023
  • There's no need for a quick jaunt to Paris now that Fouquet's has opened its New York outpost.
    — Leena Kim, Town & Country, 5 Jan. 2023
  • But more than all of that, there is a sense of emotional truth missing from this jaunt to Oz.
    — Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The trick is to be present during your jaunts and pay attention to details.
    — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2023
  • There were enough turns and straightaways on our quick jaunt to get some sense of how madcap bonkers the Sapphire is.
    — Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Which makes his sudden midnight jaunt into the city for fresh blood a bit of a surprise.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Just like that, a three-mile easy run turned into a five-mile jaunt, with the last two miles uptempo.
    — Cory Smith, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Pack these along with your Bulldog swim trunks on your summer jaunts.
    — Isaiah Freeman-Schub, Robb Report, 28 June 2023
  • So be prepared for long lines at airports—leave extra time on your next jaunt to the Balearics.
    — Sarah Rappaport, Fortune, 10 July 2023
  • The news comes as Swift continues her Eras Tour, taking the jaunt to Australia.
    — Zoe G Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2024
  • While in his mid-twenties, Olea would tool around the Key — or take a jaunt to Coconut Grove — with a carload of teenage girls.
    — Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Take the five-minute jaunt from the office building at 140 New Montgomery St. to a line-out-the-door salad shop nearby.
    — Conor Dougherty, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Dec. 2022
  • For a memorable jaunt, walk the Grayson Highlands stretch of the Appalachian Trail.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2023
  • Take the five-minute jaunt from the office building at 140 New Montgomery Street to a line-out-the-door salad shop nearby.
    — Emma Goldberg Aaron Wojack, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2022
  • The Montreal gig was slated to the the kick-off of the North American jaunt (followed by Toronto).
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 13 July 2022
  • This recent jaunt is proof that the hybrid propulsion system works in flight.
    — Rachel.maree.cormack@gmail.com, Robb Report, 15 Dec. 2023
  • There’s a private dock for getting in and out by boat and a 4,800-square-foot heliport for easy jaunts to Rio and São Paulo.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2023
  • West Coast fans of Vongerichten can still enjoy his fare with a jaunt over to one of his two Las Vegas spots.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 9 May 2023
  • Out of the half, the Jones show continued with a 45-yard scoring jaunt before the Cowboys had a possession.
    — Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 3 Dec. 2022

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