by car

idiom

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

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The oldest neighborhood in Miami, Coconut Grove is a sedate enclave that hugs Biscayne Bay about a dozen miles from South Beach—but up to an hour by car during peak traffic—with the iconic Vizcaya Museum and Gardens as its cultural and architectural center. Mark David, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025 The athlete reportedly waited for an ambulance for over 90 minutes despite the hospital being only five minutes away by car, according to ABC. Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025 How to Get Around The easiest way to get around Allegany County is by car. Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025 Cedar Point is located nearly 300 miles southeast of Michigan's Adventure, an almost 5-hour drive by car, in Sandusky, Ohio. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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