soft-top
noun
informal
: a car with a roof made of thick fabric that can be lowered or removed : a convertible
Examples of soft-top in a Sentence
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Hardtop coupe and soft-top convertible body styles are offered.
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James Raia, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2024
The first is the wide-scale production of cheap soft-top surfboards, which are floaty enough to catch pretty much every mushy wave that rolls through.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2024
There is, of course, a fabric soft-top for when the weather takes a turn for the worse.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
Its hard-to-beat color combination of Midnight Blue for the exterior and red Connolly leather inside is punctuated by a black soft-top roof and optional chrome wire wheels.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2023
Resolving the folding soft-top mechanism with the tail section must have been a bit of a challenge because the coupe’s C-pillar meets a confluence of design elements, among them the curvature of the rear haunches, the flush mounting of the rear window, and the relatively short overhang of the tail.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2023
With a soft-top roof now replacing the former SL’s folding hardtop, most of the car’s weight is closer to the ground, allowing for truly impressive apexing, considering this is largely a backroads boulevardier.
—Marco Della Cava, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2023
The power-folding soft-top covers a stylish interior swathed in red leather, and the production roadster retains the fantastical scissor doors from the concept.
—Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 19 Apr. 2023
Within the past several months, two more all-electric Defenders have come to fruition, including a convertible soft-top example named Project Arizona Desert.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2023
James Raia, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2024
The first is the wide-scale production of cheap soft-top surfboards, which are floaty enough to catch pretty much every mushy wave that rolls through.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2024
There is, of course, a fabric soft-top for when the weather takes a turn for the worse.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2024
Its hard-to-beat color combination of Midnight Blue for the exterior and red Connolly leather inside is punctuated by a black soft-top roof and optional chrome wire wheels.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2023
Resolving the folding soft-top mechanism with the tail section must have been a bit of a challenge because the coupe’s C-pillar meets a confluence of design elements, among them the curvature of the rear haunches, the flush mounting of the rear window, and the relatively short overhang of the tail.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 27 Sep. 2023
With a soft-top roof now replacing the former SL’s folding hardtop, most of the car’s weight is closer to the ground, allowing for truly impressive apexing, considering this is largely a backroads boulevardier.
—Marco Della Cava, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2023
The power-folding soft-top covers a stylish interior swathed in red leather, and the production roadster retains the fantastical scissor doors from the concept.
—Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 19 Apr. 2023
Within the past several months, two more all-electric Defenders have come to fruition, including a convertible soft-top example named Project Arizona Desert.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2023
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“Soft-top.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soft-top. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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