How to Use vehicle in a Sentence

vehicle

noun
  • The vehicle's driver was severely injured in the crash.
  • These big-budget movies are star vehicles for well-known actors.
  • Have you seen his new car? It's a fine-looking vehicle.
  • Water and insects can be vehicles of infection.
  • Words and pictures are vehicles of communication.
  • Please leave them at home or locked in the trunk of your vehicle.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The vehicles the characters used bounced to the beat of the music.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Police at the time said the shooter fired from outside the vehicle.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 28 Apr. 2023
  • She was last seen on the trail around 6 p.m. and her vehicle was found near the trail, according to the the sheriff’s office.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The crowd and the driver shout back and forth for a hot minute before a handful of younger men climb into the vehicle.
    Theodora Yu, Washington Post, 25 July 2023
  • That may come in the form of uncrewed land vehicles, which could crash through Russian lines and clear the dense minefields in its way.
    Justin Ling, WIRED, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The body of Steve Perry was found along with his vehicle near the Chebacco Lake boat ramp, police said.
    Talia Lissauer, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Two carjackers took the vehicle at gunpoint and fled in it, the police said.
    Martin Weil, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2023
  • The dazzling images show just how far the company will go to help put drivers in the vehicle of their dreams.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2024
  • One of the victims was found in a vehicle and the other person nearby, police said.
    Martin Weil, Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2023
  • As a result of the protest, 80 suspects were arrested and 29 vehicles were towed.
    Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Two feet of water can sweep a vehicle off the road (and yes, that includes your hulking SUV or pickup truck).
    Jessica Roy, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
  • One of the biggest is the need for millions of electric vehicle charging stations.
    Coral Davenport, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2023
  • These are more suitable for in-home or vehicle survival kits.
    Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 19 Oct. 2023
  • No one else was in the car at the time of the crash and there is no evidence that any other vehicle was involved, Procopio said.
    Isabela Rocha, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Apr. 2023
  • In some ways, the stock has become a vehicle for people to bet on the political fortunes of Trump.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Zero emissions is a key selling point of any plug-in vehicle.
    Naoki Nitta, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Firefighters found his vehicle at the bottom of a hill on Pala Temecula Road, north of Pala.
    Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Demand for vehicles remains strong and prices are at or near record levels.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 25 July 2023
  • The male victim was standing outside of Playhouse II, Wade said, and the was traveling in vehicle and passing the club when she was shot.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The officers approach a black sedan parked in a driveway and order Curtis, who is standing by the vehicle, to put his hands up.
    Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Project manager Chris Blanchard said the tunnel was too narrow for the vehicle to turn around, so the driver has to drive out in reverse.
    Daniel Kool, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2023
  • The calls are believable to some because the caller, sometimes a telephone robot, knows the make and model of your vehicle.
    Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 11 Sep. 2023
  • While not an accessible option for many, now may be the time to plan your switch to a hybrid or electric vehicle.
    Mallika Mitra, wsj.com, 18 Oct. 2023
  • In 2018, a self-driving vehicle being tested by Uber struck and killed a woman in Arizona.
    WIRED, 9 Nov. 2023

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