How to Use motorist in a Sentence

motorist

noun

• When our car broke down, we were helped by a passing motorist.
• And prices for motorists must be the same at both types.
  — Andrew Selsky, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2023
• The motorist who struck the victim fled the scene after the collision.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 17 Mar. 2023
• The Sylmar motorist was killed in the crash, the TV news outlet reported.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2023
• The city asks motorists to be patient as the parade passes.
  — Shauna Stuart | [e-mail], al, 2 July 2023
• Most motorists will learn about the new premiums when their bills arrive in the mail.
  — Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023
• The fire department said motorists were trapped on the road amid high waters.
  — Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2023
• One motorist grabbed a protester by the collar and threw them on the hood of a car while others laughed and recorded the brawl.
  — Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2023
• The kitten was first spotted on the bridge last Tuesday morning by a motorist who stopped to help him.
  — Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2023
• And the victim’s mother pleaded for the motorist to come forward.
  — Dan Morse, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2023
• On race day, the road to the summit — the highest paved road in North America and third-highest peak in the Front Range — is closed to motorists.
  — John Meyer, The Denver Post, 14 Feb. 2024
• The motorist was taken to a hospital and later died as well.
  — Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2023
• The chase ended with officers shooting and killing the motorist.
  — Simone Weichselbaum, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2023
• For reasons unknown, the motorist drove a black Subaru off the roadway down a hill, rolled the vehicle and crashed.
  — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Oct. 2023
• What’s bad for the economy is sometimes good for motorists.
  — Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2023
• And now her father, in jail, charged with murdering a motorist.
  — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2024
• Video footage in the area showed gunfire erupting as a motorist drove north on Huntington Street.
  — Justin Muszynski, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Apr. 2023
• But the number of cars was too intense, the Park Service said, leaving motorists stuck, in some cases, for hours.
  — Justin George, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2023
• The countries' moves could increase inflation and the cost for motorists at gasoline pumps.
  — Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2023
• Atlanta police saw this trend surge over the summer in 2021 and issued a warning to motorists.
  — Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2023
• State police are looking for the motorist, who didn’t stop after striking the woman about 11:30 p.m.
  — Staff Report, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2023
• Ramming a fleeing vehicle to end the chase is the safest option for other motorists on the road, Hagar said.
  — Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2023
• Patchy slick spots are possible on area roads and motorists are urged to travel with caution, NWQ said.
  — Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2024
• Hurt and another motorist were taken to the hospital from the scene, Money said.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 22 Apr. 2023
• One day, Catman left the house in his car only to be told by another motorist that there was a cat hanging onto the roof.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 5 June 2023
• Heavy snow was falling throughout the Sierra Nevada and motorists were urged to avoid mountain roads.
  — Julie Watson, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2024
• The first motorist bumped into the bicyclist and remained on the scene, while a second motorist struck the bicyclist and left the scene, Cottrell said.
  — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2024
• That said, since so many motorists lack the intelligence and courtesy to use turn signals, this may not be a problem.
  — Tribune News Service, Dallas News, 25 Mar. 2023
• The minute-long clip, set to a funky 70s-era guitar riff, also captured the moment a motorist slowed down and thanked Schwarzenegger and his paving partner for their hard work.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2023
• The motorist, described as an older white man, drove off and was still being sought Sunday night, police said.
  — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 31 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024