Examples of motorist in a Sentence
When our car broke down, we were helped by a passing motorist.
environmental organizations suggest that motorists get together and carpool to avoid adding to pollution levels
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To avoid the area, ADOT suggests motorists go west on SR 74 to southbound Lake Pleasant Parkway and eastbound Loop 303 to access I-17.
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Michelle Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
Other motorists said that when Hawkins sped away, the Ford Explorer pulled up to the driver’s side window and someone inside started shooting at him, according to court documents obtained by local station WRTV.
—Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024
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Michelle Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
Other motorists said that when Hawkins sped away, the Ford Explorer pulled up to the driver’s side window and someone inside started shooting at him, according to court documents obtained by local station WRTV.
—Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024
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“Motorist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorist. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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motorist
noun
mo·tor·ist
ˈmōt-ə-rəst 
: a person who travels by automobile
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