by car

idiom

: in a car
We can go by car or by bus.

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Much of the West Shore is inaccessible by car, requiring boats and helicopters to visit the dramatic Na’Pali Coast. Nora Heston Tarte, Mercury News, 25 Dec. 2025 What to do in Gifu Given that this is the countryside, the best way to explore Gifu is by car. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025 Sentosa Island Sentosa, an island just 10 minutes south of central Singapore by car, is a beachy enclave with enough activities to occupy you (and your kids) for days. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2025 All three stories feature the pleasure of visual contemplation—especially in alluring sequences in which the characters, arriving by car, gaze through the windshield and savor the sights along the road ahead. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for by car

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“By car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20car. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.

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